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Ancient Maya Political Dynamics /

An exploration, using research from the Maya site Motul de San Jose in Guatemala, of how political structures and dynamics have been examined by political anthropologists and archaeologists over the twentieth century.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Foias, Antonia E.
Autres auteurs: Chase, Arlen F. (Arlen Frank), 1953-, Chase, Diane Z.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2013]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Political anthropology, archaeology, and ancient politics
  • Archaeological studies of ancient politics
  • Reconstructing classic Maya polities : the macro scale of political analysis
  • Internal dynamics, bureaucracy, and political centralization : the middle scale of political analysis
  • The flow and use of power : the micro scale of political analysis
  • Conclusions : toward an archaeology of power.