Alternative pathways to complexity a collection of essays on architecture, economics, power, and cross-cultural analysis in honor of Richard E. Blanton

"Focuses on architecture, economics, and power in the evolution of complex societies. Case studies from Mesoamerica, Asia, Africa, and Europe examine the relationship between political structures and economic configurations of ancient chiefdoms and states through a framework of comparative arch...

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Main Author: Blanton, Richard E. ([honouree])
Other Authors: Fargher, Lane (Editor), Heredia Espinoza, Verenice Y. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boulder University Press of Colorado [2016], 2016
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Summary:"Focuses on architecture, economics, and power in the evolution of complex societies. Case studies from Mesoamerica, Asia, Africa, and Europe examine the relationship between political structures and economic configurations of ancient chiefdoms and states through a framework of comparative archaeology"--Provided by publisher
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (xiv, 408 pages
ISBN:1607325330
9781607325321