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Surplus : The Politics of Production and the Strategies of Everyday Life /

"Placing the concept of surplus at the forefront of archaeological discussions on production, consumption, power, strategy, and change, this volume reaches beyond conventional ways of thinking about top-down or bottom-up models and offers a comparative framework to examine surplus, generating n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: De Lucia, Kristin (Editor ), Morehart, Christopher T. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : University of Colorado Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Surplus : the politics of production and the strategies of everyday and life : an introduction / Christopher T. Morehart and Kristin De Lucia
  • The cost of conquest : assessing the impact of Inka tribute demands on the Wanka of Highland Peru / Cathy L. Costin
  • Surplus and social change : the production of household and field in pre-Aztec Central Mexico / Kristin De Lucia and Christopher T. Morehart
  • Surplus in the Indus civilization : agricultural choices, social relations, political effects / Heather M.-L. Miller
  • Surplus from below : self-organization of production in early Sweden / T.L. Thurston
  • From surplus land to surplus production in the Viking age settlement of Iceland / Douglas J. Bolender
  • Surplus capture in contrasting modes of religiosity : perspectives from sixteenth century Mesoamerica / E. Christian Wells
  • Surplus houses : palace politics in the bight of Benin West Africa, 1650-1727 A.D. / Neil L. Norman
  • Surplus labor, ceremonial feasting and social inequality at Cahokia : a study in social process / James A. Brown and John E. Kelly
  • The sociality of surplus among late Archaic hunter-gatherers of coastal Georgia / Victor D. Thompson and Christopher R. Moore
  • The transactional dynamics of surplus in landscapes of enslavement : scalar perspectives from interstitial West Africa / Ann B. Stahl
  • Conclusions: Surplus and the political economy in prehistory / Timothy Earle.