The Bioarchaeology of Societal Collapse and Regeneration in Ancient Peru

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kurin, Danielle Shawn (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XV, 218 p. 62 illus., 44 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Bioarchaeology and Social Theory,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28404-0
Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Inequality and Innovation in the Aftermath of Empire
  • Chapter 2. The Life and Death of the Wari Empire in the Andean Hinterlands
  • Chapter 3. Chanka Origins and Community in Andahuaylas.-Chapter 4. Social Theory and a Bioarchaeological Perspective on Collapse and Reorganization
  • Chapter 5. The Reorganization of Social Groups: Cranial Modification and Ethnogenesis
  • Chapter 6. Cranial Trauma and Violence: Raiding and Ethnic Warfare in the Post-Imperial Era
  • Chapter 7. The Sequelae of Structural Violence: Health and Nutrition in Troubled Times
  • Chapter 8. Coping with Collapse: Trepanation and Medical Innovation
  • Chapter 9. Conclusions: Resilience and Reorganization in the Ancient Andes.