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Chiefdoms and other archaeological delusions / / Timothy R. Pauketat



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Autore: Pauketat Timothy R Visualizza persona
Titolo: Chiefdoms and other archaeological delusions / / Timothy R. Pauketat Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Lanham, : AltaMira Press, c2007
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina: 977/.01
Soggetto topico: Mississippian culture - East (U.S.)
Indians of North America - East (U.S.) - Politics and government
Chiefdoms - East (U.S.) - History
Soggetto geografico: East (U.S.) Antiquities
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-246) and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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
Sommario/riassunto: 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.
Titolo autorizzato: Chiefdoms and other archaeological delusions  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-49795-2
9786612497957
0-7591-1250-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910813395903321
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Serie: Issues in Eastern Woodlands archaeology.