North American indigenous warfare and ritual violence /

"In ten chapters, fourteen leading scholars dispassionately describe sources and consequences of Amerindian warfare and violence, including ritual violence. Originally presented at an American Anthropological Association symposium, their findings construct a convincing case that warfare and rit...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Chacon, Richard J., 1959-, Mendoza, Rubén G., 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Krieg
Indians of North America > Warfare.
Indians of North America > Rites and ceremonies.
Violence > North America.
Social archaeology > North America.
Indians > Warfare > North America > Congresses.
Indians of North America > Rites and ceremonies > Congresses.
Violence > North America > Congresses.
Social archaeology > North America > Congresses.
Peuples autochtones > Guerre > Amérique du Nord > Congrès.
Peuples autochtones > Amérique du Nord > Rites et cérémonies > Congrès.
Violence > Amérique du Nord > Congrès.
Archéologie sociale > Amérique du Nord > Congrès.
Violence > Amérique du Nord.
Archéologie sociale > Amérique du Nord.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Indians > Warfare.
Antiquities.
Social archaeology.
Violence.
Indianer
Eskimo
Kriegführung
Ritual
Gewalt
Aggression
Krieg > Indianer > Nordamerika > Geschichte.
Gewalt > Ritual > Indianer > Nordamerika > Geschichte.
Ritual > Gewalt > Indianer > Nordamerika > Geschichte.
Kriegführung > Aggression (Psychologie) > Ritus > Indianer > Nordamerika > Sozialarchäologie > Aufsatzsammlung.
North America > Antiquities.
North America > Antiquities > Congresses.
Amérique du Nord > Antiquités > Congrès.
Amérique du Nord > Antiquités.
North America.
Nordamerika
Indianer > Nordamerika > Kriegführung > Aggression (Psychologie) > Ritus > Sozialarchäologie > Aufsatzsammlung.
Nordamerika > Indianer > Kriegführung > Aggression (Psychologie) > Ritus > Sozialarchäologie > Aufsatzsammlung.
Indianer.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"In ten chapters, fourteen leading scholars dispassionately describe sources and consequences of Amerindian warfare and violence, including ritual violence. Originally presented at an American Anthropological Association symposium, their findings construct a convincing case that warfare and ritual violence have been woven into the fabric of indigenous life in North America for many centuries."--Jacket
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 283 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-273) and index.
ISBN:9780816544486
0816544484

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