{"product_id":"foundations-of-power-in-the-prehispanic-andes-isbn-9781931303200","title":"Foundations of Power in the Prehispanic Andes","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvestigates how the issue of power is approached by scholars of the South American Andes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepresent a wide range of regional, temporal, methodological, and theoretical perspectives on the prehispanic Andes from the Preceramic Period (representing the earliest sedentary societies) through the Late Horizon (the expansionary phase of the Inca Empire)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrings together an array of approaches-both theoretical and methodological--as they are currently being employed by archaeologists in the Andes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnriches the study of the emergence of complex societies, the origins of the state, and dynamics of sociopolitical organization in well-known societies like the Chav´ýn, Nasca, Wari, Tiwanaku, and Inca and in less-well-known groups, such as the pre- and post-Tiwanaku societies of the altiplano and the Late Intermediate Period groups of the south coast of Peru\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Foundations of Power in the Prehispanic Andes: An Introduction\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristina A. Conlee and Dennis Ogburn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreludes to Power in the Highland Late Preceramic Period\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark Aldenderfer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePower and the Emergence of Complex Polities in the Peruvian Preceramic\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJonathan Haas, Winifred Creamer, and Alvaro Ruiz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePower, Fairness, and Architecture: Modeling Early Chiefdom Development in the Central Andes\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCharles Stanish and Kevin J. Haley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Evolution of Authority and Power at Chavín de Huántar, Peru\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn W. Rick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrade and Social Power in the Southern Titicaca Basin Formative\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMatthew S. Bandy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrafts and the Materialization of Chiefly Power in Nasca\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKevin J. Vaughn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSacred Landscapes and Imperial Ideologies: The Wari Empire in Sondondo, Peru\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKatharina Schreiber\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArchitecture and Power on the Wari-Tiwanaku Frontier\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDonna J. Nash and Patrick Ryan Williams\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCollapse as Cultural Revolution: Power and Identity in the Tiwanaku to Pacajes Transition\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn Wayne Janusek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Expansion, Diversification, and Segmentation of Power in Late Prehispanic Nasca\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristina A. Conlee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDynamic Display, Propaganda, and the Reinforcement of Provincial Power in the Inca Empire\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDennis Ogburn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLa Chichera y El Patrón: Chicha and the Energetics of Feasting in the Prehistoric Andes\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJustin Jennings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePower and Practice in the Prehispanic Andes: Final Comments\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJerry D. Moore\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eKevin J. Vaughn\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor at Purdue University. His research interests include archaeology and prehispanic mining on the south coast of Peru in Nasca. \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDennis Ogburn\u003c\/b\u003e is an Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He is an anthropologist specializing in the archaeology of the New World. His primary research is concentrated in Andean South America, where he has conducted field work mainly in Ecuador, but also in Peru. Main interests include understanding the processes of expansion and maintenance of the Inco Empire and other conquest states in the New World and combining advanced scientific techniques (geochemical sourcing and GIS) with analysis of historical materials (ethnohistory).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristina A. Conlee\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at Texas State University. Her research areas include Archaeology of the Andean area of South America, collapse of complex societies, social transformations, and ceramic analysis. Her research is currently focused in the Nasca region on the south coast of Peru.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989238661349,"sku":"NP9781931303200","price":27.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781931303200.jpg?v=1761783330","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/foundations-of-power-in-the-prehispanic-andes-isbn-9781931303200","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}