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Drawing on Kent Flannery's forty years of cross-cultural research in the area, the contributors to this collection reflect the current diversity of contemporary approaches to the study of cultural evolutionary processes. Collectively the volume expresses the richness of the issues being investigated by comparative theorists interested in long-term change, as well as the wide variety of data, approaches, and ideas that researchers are employing...

This book gives an overview of different factors involved in the emergence and change in early urban societies in fourth-millennium Mesopotamia and Egypt, pre-Shang China, Classie horizon Central Mexico, Oaxaca, and the Maya Area, and Middle Horizon societies in the Andean Region. These factors range from centralized storage and redistributive econo­ mies, agromanagerial models, mercantile network control, confliet and conquest, conversion of ...

The ability to accumulate and store large amounts of goods is a key feature of complex societies in ancient times. Storage strategies reflect the broader economic and political organization of a society and changes in the development of control mechanisms in both administrative and non-administrative¿often kinship based¿sectors. This is the first volume to examine storage practices in ancient complex societies from a comparative perspective. W...

Drawing on Kent Flannery's forty years of cross-cultural research in the area, the contributors to this collection reflect the current diversity of contemporary approaches to the study of cultural evolutionary processes. Collectively the volume expresses the richness of the issues being investigated by comparative theorists interested in long-term change, as well as the wide variety of data, approaches, and ideas that researchers are employing...

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This book gives an overview of different factors involved in the emergence and change in early urban societies in fourth-millennium Mesopotamia and Egypt, pre-Shang China, Classie horizon Central Mexico, Oaxaca, and the Maya Area, and Middle Horizon societies in the Andean Region. These factors range from centralized storage and redistributive econo­ mies, agromanagerial models, mercantile network control, confliet and conquest, conversion of ...

La arqueologa es una ciencia social que estudia las sociedades humanas y sus transformaciones en el tiempo. Es una ciencia histrica porque investiga el pasado, forma parte de la antropologa el estudiar al hombre como ente social y analizar su influencia sobre el medio. En consecuencia, constituye un poderoso puente interdisciplinario de unin.

En Lquidos exticos, Leopoldo Garca-Coln Scherer y Rosalo Rodrguez Zepeda hacen una afortunada descripcin de los procesos fsicos y la naturaleza de los estados intermedios de los lquidos, as como de las aplicaciones tecnolgicas de estos llamados lquidos exticos, como los superconductores o los cristales lquidos.