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Sedentism and mobility in a social landscape : Mesa Verde & beyond /

Research on hunting and gathering peoples has given anthropologists a long-standing conceptual framework of sedentism and mobility based on seasonality and ecological constraints. This work challenges that position by arguing that mobility is a socially negotiated activity and that neither mobility...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Varien, Mark
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1999.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Sedentism and mobility in horticultural and agricultural societies
  • Anthropological perspectives on sedentism and mobility
  • Sedentism and mobility in the Mesa Verde region
  • Measuring household residential mobility
  • Household residential movement in the Sand Canyon locality
  • Community persistence in the Sand Canyon locality
  • The social landscape in the Mesa Verde region
  • Mobile households and persistent communities.