Latin American indigenous warfare and ritual violence

Weitere Verfasser: Chacon, Richard J., 1959-
Mendoza, Ruben G.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2007.
Umfang/Format: ix, 293 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: América Latina
Online Zugang: Table of contents only
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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.