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Rethinking the Aztec economy /

"Rethinking the Aztec Economy provides new perspectives on the society and economy of the ancient Aztecs by focusing on goods and their patterns of circulation"--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Smith, Michael Ernest, 1953- (Editor ), Berdan, Frances F. (Editor ), Nichols, Deborah L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2017.
Colección:Amerind studies in anthropology.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Aztec economy and empire through the lens of objects / Frances F. Berdan, Kenneth G. Hirth, Deborah L. Nichols, and Michael E. Smith
  • Part I. The economy and commerce. Farm to market in the Aztec imperial economy / Deborah L. Nichols
  • Cities in the Aztec empire : commerce, imperialism, and urbanization / Michael E. Smith
  • The sixteenth-century merchant community of Santa María Acxotla, Puebla / Kenneth G. Hirth, Sarah Imfeld, and Colin Hirth
  • Part II. The economics of ritual and social objects. The behavioral economics of contemporary Nahua religion and ritual / Alan R. Sandstrom and Pamela Effrein Sandstrom
  • The economics of Mexica religious performance / Frances F. Berdan
  • Precious feathers and fancy fifteenth-century feathered shields / Laura Filloy Nadal and María Olvida Moreno Guzmán
  • Conflicting economic and sacred values in Aztec society / Emily Umberger
  • Part III. Economy at the Aztec periphery. Cacao and commerce in late postclassic Xoconochco / Janine Gasco
  • Aztec imperialism and Gulf ceramic emulation : comparison with Teotihuacan / Barbara L. Stark
  • Wrapping up objects, economy, and empire : scale, integration, and change / Kenneth G. Hirth, Michael E. Smith, Frances F. Berdan, and Deborah L. Nichols.