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12 produkter
Questioning Collapse
Human Resilience, Ecological Vulnerability, and the Aftermath of Empire
Av Patricia A. McAnany, Norman Yoffee
Häftad, 2009
670 kr
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Questioning Collapse challenges those scholars and popular writers who advance the thesis that societies - past and present - collapse because of behavior that destroyed their environments or because of overpopulation. In a series of highly accessible and closely argued essays, a team of …
Questioning Collapse
Human Resilience, Ecological Vulnerability, and the Aftermath of Empire
Av Patricia A. McAnany, Norman Yoffee m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1369 kr
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Questioning Collapse challenges those scholars and popular writers who advance the thesis that societies - past and present - collapse because of behavior that destroyed their environments or because of overpopulation. In a series of highly accessible and closely argued essays, a team of …
Living with the Ancestors
Kinship and Kingship in Ancient Maya Society
Häftad, 2014
485 kr
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This new edition of Living with the Ancestors contains an entirely new introduction that synthesizes scholarship on ancestralizing practices that has emerged since the 1995 publication of the first edition, which was heralded in Ethnohistory as 'a gem' by Robert M. Carmack. Ancestor veneration in …
Ancestral Maya Economies in Archaeological Perspective
Inbunden, 2010
1844 kr
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The decipherment of Maya hieroglyphs has enabled scholars to better understand Classic society, but many aspects of this civilization remain shrouded in mystery, particularly its economies and social structures. How did farmers, artisans, and rulers make a living in a tropical forest environment? …
Textile Economies
Power and Value from the Local to the Transnational
Av Walter E. Little, Patricia A. McAnany
Inbunden, 2011
1711 kr
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Textiles have been a highly valued and central part of the politics of human societies across culture divides and over millennia. The economy of textiles provides insight into the fabric of social relations, local and global politics, and diverse ideologies. Textiles are a material element of …
Textile Economies
Power and Value from the Local to the Transnational
Av Walter E. Little, Patricia A. McAnany
E-bok, 2011
1870 kr
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Textiles have been a highly valued and central part of the politics of human societies across culture divides and over millennia. The economy of textiles provides insight into the fabric of social relations, local and global politics, and diverse ideologies. Textiles are a material element of …
Faces of Rulership in the Maya Region
Av Patricia A. McAnany, Marilyn A. Masson
Inbunden, 2025
623 kr
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Ancestral Maya Economies in Archaeological Perspective
Häftad, 2014
687 kr
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The decipherment of Maya hieroglyphs has enabled scholars to better understand Classic society, but many aspects of this civilization remain shrouded in mystery, particularly its economies and social structures. How did farmers, artisans, and rulers make a living in a tropical forest environment? …
Questioning Collapse
Human Resilience, Ecological Vulnerability, and the Aftermath of Empire
Av Norman Yoffee, Patricia A. McAnany
E-bok, 2009
641 kr
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Questioning Collapse challenges those scholars and popular writers who advance the thesis that societies - past and present - collapse because of behavior that destroyed their environments or because of overpopulation. In a series of highly accessible and closely argued essays, a team of …
Questioning Collapse
Human Resilience, Ecological Vulnerability, and the Aftermath of Empire
Av Norman Yoffee, Patricia A. McAnany
E-bok, 2009
655 kr
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Questioning Collapse challenges those scholars and popular writers who advance the thesis that societies - past and present - collapse because of behavior that destroyed their environments or because of overpopulation. In a series of highly accessible and closely argued essays, a team of …
Maya Cultural Heritage
How Archaeologists and Indigenous Communities Engage the Past
Inbunden, 2016
1324 kr
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Situated at the intersection of cultural heritage and local community, this book enlarges our understanding of the Indigenous peoples of southern México and northern Central America who became detached from “the ancient Maya” through colonialism, government actions, and early twentieth-century …
K'axob
Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village
Inbunden, 2004
1089 kr
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Shortly after 800 B.C., a village was founded in the wetland and riverine habitat of northern Belize. Now called K'axob, this Maya community grew and prospered through Formative and Classic times. A millennial-long record of Formative life has been investigated archaeologically by peeling back the …
