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The Chumash world at European contact : power, trade, and feasting among complex hunter-gatherers / Lynn H. Gamble.
Penn Museum Library E99.C815 G36 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gamble, Lynn H.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chumash Indians--History.
- Chumash Indians.
- Chumash Indians--Social life and customs.
- Indians of North America--First contact with other peoples--California.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--First contact with other peoples.
- Discoveries in geography.
- Colonies.
- Administration.
- History.
- California.
- Spain--Colonies--America--Administration.
- Spain.
- California--Discovery and exploration.
- California--History--To 1846.
- America.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 361 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008]
- Contents:
- The Chumash at historic contact : theoretical considerations
- The environment and its management
- Cultural setting
- Historic Chumash settlements on the mainland coast
- Village and household organization
- Subsistence and feasting
- Rank, ritual, and power
- Economics and exchange : manifestations of wealth finance
- Conflict and social integration
- The Chumash, Pomo, and Patwin : comparative analysis and final thoughts.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-344) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780520254411
- 0520254414
- OCLC:
- 185026551
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