Physical Description:x, 228 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm. print
Publisher:Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2007.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-218) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Machine generated contents note: 2. Mesoamerica's First State / John E. Clark -- 3. Out of Olmec / Barbara L. Stark -- 4. Local Village Community and the Larger Political Economy: Formative and Classic Interaction Patterns in the Tehuecen Valley Compared to the Valley of Oaxaca and the Basin of Mexico / Mikael J. Haller / Robert D. Drennan -- 5. Early Teotihuacan and Its Government / Jorge Angulo -- 6. States in Prehispanic Western Mesoamerica / Phil C. Weigand -- 7. Rank-Size Analysis of Classic Period Settlement in the Tuxtla Mountains, Southern Veracruz, Mexico / Robert S. Santley / Heather M. Richards -- 8. Socioeconomic Organization of the Classic Period Zapotec State: A Bottom-up Perspective from El Palmillo / Gary M. Feinman / Linda M. Nicholas -- 9. Reckoning with the Wetlands and Their Role in Ancient Maya Society / Kimberly A. Berry / Patricia A. McAnany -- 10. Colonizing a Landscape: Water and Wetlands in Ancient Mesoamerica / Vernon L. Scarborough -- 11. Political Economy of Mesoamerican States An Economic Ethnographer's View / Rhoda H. Halperin.