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Latin American indigenous warfare and ritual violence / edited by Richard J. Chacon and Rubén G. Mendoza.
Penn Museum Library E59.W3 L37 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians--Warfare.
- Indians.
- Indians--Rites and ceremonies.
- Violence--Latin America.
- Violence.
- Social archaeology.
- Territorial expansion.
- Human sacrifice.
- Latin America.
- Human sacrifice--Latin America.
- Latin America--Territorial expansion.
- Social archaeology--Latin America.
- Violence in art.
- Latin America--Antiquities.
- Antiquities.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 293 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2007]
- Contents:
- Status rivalry and warfare in the development and collapse of classic Maya civilization / Matt O'Mansky and Arthur A. Demarest
- Aztec militarism and blood sacrifice : the archaeology and ideology of ritual violence / Rubén G. Mendoza
- Territorial expansion and primary state formation in Oaxaca, Mexico / Charles S. Spencer
- Images of violence in Mesoamerican mural art / Donald McVicker
- Circum-Caribbean chiefly warfare / Elsa M. Redmond
- Conflict and conquest in pre-Hispanic Andean South America : archaeological evidence from northern coastal Peru / John W. Verano
- The Inti Raymi Festival among the Cotacachi and Otavalo of highland Ecuador : blood for the earth / Richard J. Chacon, Yamilette Chacon, and Angel Guandinango
- Upper Amazonian warfare / Stephen Beckerman and James Yost
- Complexity and causality in Tupinambá warfare / William Balée
- Hunter-gatherers' aboriginal warfare in western Chaco / Marcela Mendoza
- The struggle for social life in Fuego-Patagonia / Alfredo Prieto and Rodrigo Cárdenas
- Ethical considerations and conclusions regarding indigenous warfare and ritual violence in Latin America / Richard J. Chacon and Rubén G. Mendoza.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-282) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780816525270
- 0816525277
- OCLC:
- 76792062
- Online:
- Publisher description
- Contributor biographical information
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