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The bioarchaeology of societal collapse and regeneration in ancient Peru
- Title
- The bioarchaeology of societal collapse and regeneration in ancient Peru / Danielle Shawn Kurin.
- Author
- Kurin, Danielle Shawn
- Publication
- [Cham] Switzerland : Springer, [2016]
- ©2016
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Details
- Description
- xv, 218 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps; 25 cm
- Series Statement
- Bioarchaeology and social theory
- Uniform Title
- Bioarchaeology and social theory.
- Subjects
- Indians of South America > Peru > History
- Indians of South America > Peru > Andahuaylas (Province) > Antiquities
- Human remains (Archaeology) > Peru > Andahuaylas (Province)
- Social archaeology > Peru > Andahuaylas (Province)
- Chanca Indians > History
- Andahuaylas (Peru : Province) > Antiquities
- Peru > Antiquities
- Huari Indians > History
- Peru > History
- Peru > Civilization
- Quechua Indians > History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Societal collapse and reorganization -- 2. Theorizing and operationalizing a bioarchaeology of societal collapse and regeneration -- 3. Lifeways in Andahuaylas under the aegis of the Wari empire and after its collapse -- 4. Chanka and Quicha community profiles and mortuary practices -- 5. Reorganizing society : cranial modification and the creation of difference -- 6. Raiding and ethnic warfare in the postimperial era -- 7. Insidious entanglements : health, mobility, and nutrition -- 8. Medicocultural innovations to cope with collapse -- 9. Conclusions: Social fragmentation and reorganization.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-7091
- ISBN
- 3319284029
- 9783319284026
- OCLC
- 930996718
- Author
- Kurin, Danielle Shawn, author.
- Title
- The bioarchaeology of societal collapse and regeneration in ancient Peru / Danielle Shawn Kurin.
- Publisher
- [Cham] Switzerland : Springer, [2016]
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Bioarchaeology and social theoryBioarchaeology and social theory.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-7091