Ancient households of the Americas conceptualizing what households do
In Ancient Households of the Americas archaeologists investigate the fundamental role of household production in ancient, colonial, and contemporary households. Several different cultures-Iroquois, Coosa, Anasazi, Hohokam, San Agustín, Wankarani, Formative Gulf Coast Mexico, and Formative, Classic,...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Boulder
University Press of Colorado
©2012, 2012
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Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | In Ancient Households of the Americas archaeologists investigate the fundamental role of household production in ancient, colonial, and contemporary households. Several different cultures-Iroquois, Coosa, Anasazi, Hohokam, San Agustín, Wankarani, Formative Gulf Coast Mexico, and Formative, Classic, Colonial, and contemporary Maya-are analyzed through the lens of household archaeology in concrete, data-driven case studies. The text is divided into three sections: Section I examines the spatial and social organization and context of household production; Section II looks at the role and result |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 1607321734 9781457117466 1646420667 1457117460 9781646420667 9781607321736 |