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Ancient Maya political dynamics

Title
Ancient Maya political dynamics / Antonia E. Foias ; foreword by Diane Z. Chase and Arlen F. Chase.
Author
Foias, Antonia E.
Publication
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2013]

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Additional Authors
  • Chase, Diane Z.
  • Chase, Arlen F. (Arlen Frank), 1953-
Description
xiv, 289 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
An exploration, using research from the Maya site Motul de San Jose in Guatemala, of how political structures and dynamics have been examined by political anthropologists and archaeologists over the last century.
Series Statement
Maya studies
Uniform Title
Maya studies.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Political anthropology, archaeology, and ancient politics -- Archaeological studies of ancient politics -- Reconstructing classic Maya polities: the macro scale of political analysis -- Internal dynamics, bureaucracy, and political centralization: the middle scale of political analysis -- The flow and use of power: the micro scale of political analysis -- Conclusions: toward an archaeology of power.
Call Number
JFE 13-5562
ISBN
  • 9780813044224 (alk. paper)
  • 0813044227 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2013007070
OCLC
YBP 2013007070
Author
Foias, Antonia E.
Title
Ancient Maya political dynamics / Antonia E. Foias ; foreword by Diane Z. Chase and Arlen F. Chase.
Publisher
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2013]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Maya studies
Maya studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Chase, Diane Z.
Chase, Arlen F. (Arlen Frank), 1953-
Research Call Number
JFE 13-5562
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