Intermediate elites in pre-Columbian states and empires

Intermediate elites in pre-Columbian states and empires / Christina M. Elson and R. Alan Covey, editors.

Other author/creator	Elson, Christina M., 1969-
Other author/creator	Covey, R. Alan, 1974-
Other author/creator	Society for American Archaeology. Annual Meeting (67th : 2002 : Denver, Colo.)
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2006.
Description	viii, 303 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subject(s)	Indians of Mexico--Kings and rulers --Congresses. Indians of Mexico--Politics and government --Congresses. Indians of South America--Kings and rulers --Congresses. Indians of South America--Politics and government --Congresses. Elite (Social sciences)--Latin America --Congresses. Power (Social sciences)--Latin America. Latin America--Antiquities. Latin America--Politics and government --Congresses.

Contents	Intermediate elites in new world states and empires / Christina M. Elson and R. Alan Covey -- Resistance strategies and early state formation in Oaxaca, Mexico / Charles S. Spencer and Elsa M. Redmond -- Intermediate elites and the political landscape of the early Zapotec state / Christina M. Elson -- Intermediate-elite agency in the Wari empire : the bioarchaeological and mortuary evidence / Tiffiny A. Tung and Anita G. Cook -- The role of intermediate elites in the balkanization and reformation of post-Wari society in Nasca, Peru / Christina A. Conlee and Katharina Schreiber -- Intermediate elites in the Inka heartland, A.D. 1000-1500 / R. Alan Covey -- The management of scale or the creation of scale : administrative processes in two Inka provinces / Craig Morris and R. Alan Covey -- The role of provincial elites in the Aztec empire / Frances Berdan -- Provincial elites and the limits of dominant ideology in the Aztec empire / Elizabeth Brumfiel -- Collagua "eco-logistics" : intermediate elites and hybrid community structures in the Colca Valley, Peru / Steven Wernke -- Identifying elites and their strategies / Joyce Marcus.
General note	Based on a symposium held during the 67th Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology in Denver in Mar. 2002.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-287) and index.
LCCN	2005027966
ISBN	0816524769 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780816524761 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780816524761

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	F1219.3.K55 I68 2006	✔ Available	Place Hold