ISBN:
0-394-30789-5
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978-0-394-30789-3
Language:
English
Pages:
XIX, 264 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karten
Series Statement:
Random House Studies in Anthropology 9
Keywords:
Mittelamerika Zivilisation
;
Soziale Organisation
;
Anthropologie, soziale
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: Mesoamerica as a culture area - an outline of Mesoamerican cultural development -- Part One. Civilization as an ecological system. 1. The evolution of social systems. 2. Archaeology and social systems. 3. The diffusion-evolution controversy. 4. The dynamic aspects of the ecosystem -- Part Two. The evolution of Mesomamerican civilization. 5. Basic geography. 6. Bands and tribes in Mesoamerica. 7. The chiefdom stage in Mesoamerica. 8. Civilizations in Mesoamerica -- Part Three. Summary and conclusion. 9. Cultural ecology and cultural evolution. 10. The origin of civilizations -- Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 241 - 255
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