Incas

Name: Incas
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ISBN: 9781405116763

ISBN-10: 1405116765

ISBN-13: 9781405116763

Edition: 2003

Authors: Terence N. D'Altroy

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Description:

This work describes and explains the Incan Empire's progress, from a remote Andean settlement near Lake Titicaca to its rapid demise six centuries later at the hands of the Spanish conquerors.

Book details

List price: $38.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 408
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.298



List of Figures


List of Plates


List of Tables


Preface



Introduction



The Land and its People



The Incas before the Empire



The History of the Empire: Narrative Visions



The Politics of Blood in Cuzco



The Heartland of the Empire



Inca Ideology: Powers of the Sky and Earth, Past and Present



Family, Community, and Class



Militarism



Provincial Rule



Farmers, Herders, and Storehouses



Artisans and Artistry



Invasion and Aftermath


Glossary of Foreign Terms


Notes


Bibliography


Index