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Author Janusek, John Wayne

Title Identity and Power in the Ancient Andes
Published London : Routledge, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (342 pages)
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Identify and Power in the Past; Identity and Power in the Altiplano; Investigating and Interpreting Tiwanaku; Ritual, Society, and the Rise of Urbanism; Tiwanaku: Urbanism and Social Diversity; Lukurmata: Urbanism and Community Identity; Urban Transformation in Tiwanaku; Transformation in the Katari Valley and Beyond; State Collapse and Cultural Revolution; Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary The result of ten years of research, this book explores the origins, development, and collapse of this ancient state through the lenses of social identities and power relations. ..
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Subject Tiwanaku culture.
Urban Indians -- South America
Indians of South America -- Bolivia -- Tiwanaku River Valley -- Ethnic identity
Indians of South America -- Bolivia -- Tiwanaku River Valley -- Social life and customs
Urban Indians
Antiquities
Indians of South America -- Ethnic identity
Indians of South America -- Social life and customs
Tiwanaku culture
SUBJECT Tiwanaku Site (Bolivia) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135207
Lukurmata Site (Bolivia) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh91002054
Tiwanaku River Valley (Bolivia) -- Antiquities
Subject South America
Bolivia -- Lukurmata Site
Bolivia -- Tiwanaku River Valley
Bolivia -- Tiwanaku Site
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203324615
0203324617