| Description |
150 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm |
| Series |
New directions in archaeology |
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New directions in archaeology.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: 1. Specialization, exchange, and complex societies: an introduction Elizabeth M. Brumfiel and Timothy K. Earle; 2. Salt, chert, and shell: Mississippian exchange and economy Jon Muller; 3. Unequal development in Copper Age Iberia Antonio Gilman; 4. From stone to bronze: the evolution of social complexity in Northern Europe, 2300-1200 BC Kristian Kristiansen; 5. Power and moral order in precolonial West-Central Africa Michael Rowlands; 6. Specialization and the production of wealth: Hawaiian chiefdoms and the Inka empire Timothy K. Earle; 7. Economic change in the lowland Maya Late Classic period Prudence M. Rice; 8. The role of the be in the formation of the Yamato State Gina L. Barnes; 9. Elite and utilitarian crafts in the Aztec state Elizabeth M. Brumfiel; 10. Forms of finance and forms of production: the evolution of specialized livestock production in the ancient Near East Kathleen F. Galvin |
| Analysis |
Complex societies |
| Notes |
Includes indexes |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 130-145 |
| Subject |
Commerce, Prehistoric.
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Occupations -- History.
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Social evolution.
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Social structure.
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| Author |
Brumfiel, Elizabeth M.
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Earle, Timothy K.
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| LC no. |
86006856 |
| ISBN |
0521321182 |
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