Empire and Domestic Economy

Name: Empire and Domestic Economy
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ISBN: 9780306464089

ISBN-10: 030646408X

ISBN-13: 9780306464089

Edition: 2002

Authors: Terence N. D'Altroy, Christine A. Hastorf

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The Upper Mantaro Archaeological Research Project is a benchmark for a new level of quality in Andean archaeological research. This volume continues to develop UMARP approaches to understanding prehistoric Andean economy and polity.

Book details

List price: $169.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: 9/30/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 382
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.652
Language: English



Foreword



Preface



Acknowledgments




Investigating the Domestic Economy



The Domestic Economy, Households, and Imperial Transformation




The Cultural Setting and Research Problem




The Environmental Setting




The Archaeological Context




Traditional Household Economics in the Upper Mantaro Valley




Life in the Community



The Architecture and Organization of Xauxa Settlements




Agricultural Production and Consumption




Animal Husbandry and Meat Consumption




Production and Exchange of Ceramics




State Goods in the Domestic Economy: The Inka Ceramic Assemblage




The Economy of Metal and Shell Wealth Goods




Synthesis and Conclusions



Exchange ans Social Stratification in the Andes: The Xauxa Case




The Xauxa Andean Economy




From Autonomous to Imperial Rule



Bibliography


Index