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Hinterlands and regional dynamics in the ancient Southwest /

Hinterlands and Regional Dynamics in the Ancient Southwest is the first volume dedicated to understanding the nature of and changes in regional social autonomy, political hegemony, and organizational complexity across the entire prehistoric American Southwest. With geographic coverage extending from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sullivan, Alan P., Bayman, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Hinterlands and Regional Dynamics in the Ancient Southwest is the first volume dedicated to understanding the nature of and changes in regional social autonomy, political hegemony, and organizational complexity across the entire prehistoric American Southwest. With geographic coverage extending from the Great Plains to the Colorado River, and from Mesa Verde to the international border, the volume's ten case studies synthesize research that enhances our understanding of the ancient Southwest's highly variable demographic, land use, and economic histories. For this volume, "hinterlands" are those areas whose archaeological records do not disclose the ceramic, architectural, and network evidence that initially led to the establishment of the Hohokam, Chaco, and Casas Grandes regional syst ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 291 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-273) and index.
ISBN:9780816548873
0816548870