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Title Distant provinces in the Inka empire : toward a deeper understanding of Inka imperialism / edited by Michael A. Malpass and Sonia Alconini
Published Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (x, 355 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Provincial Inka studies in the twenty-first century / Michael A. Malpass and Sonia Alconini -- Archaeobotany of Cerro del Inga, Chile, at the southern Inka frontier / Jack Rossen, María Teresa Planella, and Rubén Stehberg -- An archaeological perspective on the Inka provincial administration of the south-central Andes / Calógero M. Santoro [and others] -- Yampara households and communal evolution in the southeastern Inka peripheries / Sonia Alconini -- Living under the imperial thumb in the northern Calchaquí Valley, Argentina / Félix A. Acuto -- Forms of imperial control and the negotiation of local autonomy in the Cinti Valley of Bolivia / Claudia Rivera Casanovas -- The organization of Inka silver production in Porco, Bolivia / Mary Van Buren and Ana María Presta -- A bioarchaeological approach to the search for Mitmaqkuna / Susan J. Haun and Guillermo A. Cock Carrasco -- The socioeconomic and ideological transformation of Farfán under Inka rule / Carol Mackey -- Inkas and Yumbos at Palmitopamba in northwestern Ecuador / Ronald D. Lippi and Alejandra M. Gudiño -- Toward a better understanding of Inka provincialism / Sonia Alconini and Michael A. Malpass
Summary Contributors to this cutting-edge volume incorporate the interaction of archaeological and ethnohistorical research with archaeobotany, biometrics, architecture, and mining engineering, among other fields. The geographical scope of the chapters-which cover the Inka provinces in Bolivia, in southeast Argentina, in southern Chile, along the central and north coast of Peru, and in Ecuador-build upon the many different ways in which conqueror and conquered interacted. Competing factors such as the kinds of resources available in the provinces, the degree of cooperation or resistance manifested by
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Subject Incas -- History -- Congresses
Incas -- Politics and government -- Congresses
Imperialism -- History -- To 1500 -- Congresses
Colonies -- Administration -- History -- To 1500 -- Congresses
Regionalism -- South America -- History -- To 1500 -- Congresses
Human geography -- South America -- History -- To 1500 -- Congresses
Incas -- Social conditions -- Congresses
Elite (Social sciences) -- South America -- History -- To 1500 -- Congresses
Social control -- South America -- History -- To 1500 -- Congresses
HISTORY.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Colonies -- Administration
Elite (Social sciences)
Ethnic relations
Human geography
Imperialism
Incas
Incas -- Politics and government
Incas -- Social conditions
Regionalism
Social control
SUBJECT South America -- Ethnic relations -- Congresses
Subject South America
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
History
Form Electronic book
Author Malpass, Michael Andrew, editor.
Alconini Mujica, Sonia, editor.
LC no. 2009030882
ISBN 9781587299339
158729933X