Half-Lives & Half-Truths

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• The long Cold War of the twentieth century has ended, but only now are the poisonous legacies of that "first nuclear age" coming to light. Activists a... Lees meer

Dances of the Tewa Pueblo Indians

Jill D Sweet

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• Great changes have swept the world of the Tewa Indian peoples of New Mexico since 1985, when this volume first appeared, including changes in relation... Lees meer

Acequia

Sylvia Rodríguez

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• Every society must have a system for capturing, storing, and distributing water, a system encompassing both technology and a rationale for the divisio... Lees meer

Más Que Un Indio (More Than an Indian)

Charles R Hale

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• Más que un indio: "More than an Indian." Two decades ago, the phrase expressed a common-sense prescription for upward mobility in a racist society: to... Lees meer

The Information Continuum

Barbara J King

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• The Information Continuum creates a synthetic view of the evolution of communication among primates. King contends that the crucial element in the evo... Lees meer

Ancient City

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• Cities are so common today that we cannot imagine a world without them. More than half of the world's population lives in cities, and that proportion ... Lees meer

Making Disasters

Craig R Janes, Oyuntsetseg Chuluundorj

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• Although extreme winter events have always threatened herders on the Central Asian steppe, the frequency and severity of these disasters have increase... Lees meer

Exchanging Words

Christopher Ball

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• Like human groups everywhere, Wauja people construct their identity in relation to others. This book tells the story of the Wauja group from the Xingu... Lees meer

Fixing the Books

Erin Debenport

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• In Fixing the Books , professor Erin Debenport (anthropology, University of New Mexico) presents the research she conducted on an indigenous language ... Lees meer

The Futures of Our Pasts

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• Ownership of "the past"--a concept invoking age-old struggles to possess and control ancient objects--is an essential theme in understanding our globa... Lees meer

A Pueblo Social History

John A Ware

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• A Pueblo Social History explores the intersection of archaeology, ethnohistory, and ethnology. Ware argues that all of the key Pueblo social, ceremoni... Lees meer

Kenneth Chapman's Santa Fe

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• Arriving in New Mexico in 1899, Kenneth Milton Chapman took on all manner of projects: mapping archaeological ruins, judging Pueblo pottery, teaching ... Lees meer

The Flow of Power

Vernon L Scarborough

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• A major contribution to one of the central themes in social theory, this book integrates multiple case studies of the relationship between water contr... Lees meer

Model-Based Archaeology of Socionatural Systems

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• How should archaeologists and other social scientists tackle the big and little questions about change in socionatural systems? Although fieldwork is ... Lees meer

Orayvi Revisited

Jerrold E Levy

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• Challenging the widely held view of the Hopi Indians of Arizona as a sober, peaceful, and cooperative people with an egalitarian social organization, ... Lees meer

Our Lives

Jennifer A Shannon

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• In 2004 the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) opened to the general public. This book, in the broadest sense, is about how that museum bec... Lees meer

Becoming Indian

Circe Sturm

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• In Becoming Indian , author Circe Sturm examines Cherokee identity politics and the phenomenon of racial shifting. Racial shifters, as described by St... Lees meer

The Work of Sovereignty

David Kamper

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• Who is shaping the future of economic development in Indian Country? Who has a say in tribal economic growth and who benefits? What role do American I... Lees meer

Mimbres Painted Pottery, Revised Edition

J J Brody

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• The Mimbres cultural florescence between about AD 1000 and AD 1140 remains one of the most visually astonishing and anthropologically intriguing quest... Lees meer

Ambos Nogales

Maeve Hickey, Lawrence Taylor

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• Evoking the startling contrasts, brutalities, radiant beauty, and resilient people, these astonishing duotone photographs and penetrating essays revea... Lees meer

The Chaco Experience

Ruth M Van Dyke

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• In a remote canyon in northwest New Mexico, thousand-year-old sandstone walls waver in the sunlight, stretching like ancient vertebrae against a turqu... Lees meer

Mimbres Painted Pottery, Revised Edition

J J Brody

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• The Mimbres cultural florescence between about AD 1000 and AD 1140 remains one of the most visually astonishing and anthropologically intriguing quest... Lees meer

Yanomami Warfare

R Brian Ferguson

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• Generations of college students know the Yanomami as the example of "natural" aggression in human society. These reputedly isolated people have been p... Lees meer