Format:
1 online resource (203 pages)
ISBN:
9780759112506
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0759108285
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0759108293
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9780759108288
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9780759108295
Series Statement:
Issues in Eastern Woodlands Archaeology
Content:
This book sweeps away the last vestiges of social-evolutionary explanations of 'chiefdoms' by rethinking the history of Pre-Columbian Southeast peoples and comparing them to ancient peoples in the Southwest, Mexico, Mesoamerica, and Mesopotamia.
Content:
CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE PRINCIPLES AND PRINCIPALS -- CHAPTER TWO A CRISIS IN MISSISSIPPIAN ARCHAEOLOGY -- CHAPTER THREE BREAKING THE LAW OF CULTURAL DOMINANCE -- CHAPTER FOUR PARSING MISSISSIPPIAN CHIEFDOMS -- CHAPTER FIVE THE X FACTOR -- CHAPTER SIX YOFFEE'S RULE AND CAHOKIA -- CHAPTER SEVEN WHAT CONSTITUTES CIVILIZATION? COMMUNITY AND CONTROL IN THE SOUTHWEST, MEXICO, AND MESOPOTAMIA -- CHAPTER EIGHT TRUTH, JUSTICE, AND THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL WAY -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR.
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CONTENTS; FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE PRINCIPLES AND PRINCIPALS; CHAPTER TWO A CRISIS IN MISSISSIPPIAN ARCHAEOLOGY; CHAPTER THREE BREAKING THE LAW OF CULTURAL DOMINANCE; CHAPTER FOUR PARSING MISSISSIPPIAN CHIEFDOMS; CHAPTER FIVE THE X FACTOR; CHAPTER SIX YOFFEE'S RULE AND CAHOKIA; CHAPTER SEVEN WHAT CONSTITUTES CIVILIZATION? COMMUNITY AND CONTROL IN THE SOUTHWEST, MEXICO, AND MESOPOTAMIA; CHAPTER EIGHT TRUTH, JUSTICE, AND THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL WAY; REFERENCES; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780759108295
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780759108295
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=467280
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