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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Sullivan, Alan P., Bayman, James
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2007.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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 ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 291 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-273) and index.
ISBN:9780816548873
0816548870