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Contents
Introduction | 5 |
Part one Civilization as an Ecological System | 35 |
Archaeology and Social Systems | 52 |
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adaptation Amazon Basin American archaeological Aztec Basin of Mexico calpulli centers Central Mexico Central Plateau characteristics chiefdom level chiefdoms chinampa Cholula civiliza civilization competition complex correlation Cuicuilco cultivation culture demographic diffusion distribution Early ecological economic ecosystem effect environment evidence evolution evolutionary factors function geographical groups Guatemala highland hydraulic agriculture hydraulic society integration intensive Kaminaljuyu labor land Late Formative maize Maya ment Mexican Middle Formative Millon Monte Alban nucleated nucleated settlements Oaxaca occur Olmec organization overall period phase pochteca political population density population growth Postclassic present probably problem production regional relatively religious residence rural Sanders settlement pattern significant sixteenth century social structure social systems South Gulf Coast specialization square kilometer stage stratification subsistence suggests swidden agriculture Tehuacan Tenochtitlan Teotihuacan Teotihuacan Valley Tierra Templada Tikal tion tlacolol tlatoani tribal urban Valley of Oaxaca variations World zones
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| Title | Mesoamerica; the evolution of a civilization Volume 9 of Studies in anthropology |
| Authors | William T. Sanders, Barbara J. Price |
| Publisher | Random House, 1968 |
| Length | 264 pages |
| Subjects | › › Amberique centrale Antiquitbes Central America Gbeographie humaine Human ecology Human geography Indians of Central America Indians of Mexico Indiens Mexico Mexique Social Science / Anthropology / General Social Science / Archaeology Social Science / Human Geography |
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