TY  - BOOK
AU  - Flannery, Kent V.
AU  - Kent V Flannery
AU  - Jeremy A Sabloff
TI  - The Early Mesoamerican Village : : UPDATED EDITION
SN  - 9781598744699
U1  - 930.1028 FLA 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Walnut Creek
PB  -  : Left Coast Press, Inc
KW  - History
KW  - Indians of Central America -- Antiquities
KW  - history -- Latin America -- Mexico
KW  - Extinct cities -- Mexico
N1  - Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword (2009) / Jeremy A. Sabloff; 1. Research Strategy and Formative Mesoamerica / Kent V. Flannery; 2. Analysis on the Household Level; 3. Analysis on the Community Level; 4. The Village and Its Catchment Area; 5. Sampling on the Regional Level; 6. Analysis on the Regional Level: Part I; 7. Analysis on the Regional Level: Part Ii; 8. Analyzing Patterns of Growth; 9. Analysis of Stylistic Variation within and between Communities; 10. Interregional Exchange Networks; 11. Interregional Religious Networks. 12. A Prayer for an Endangered Species / Kent V. FlannerySubject Index
N2  - One of the classic works of archaeology, The Early Mesoamerican Village was among the first studies to fully embrace the processual movement of the 1970s. Dancing around an ongoing dialogue on methods and goals between the Real Mesoamerican Archaeologist, the Great Synthesizer, and the Skeptical Graduate Student, it is both a seminal tract on scientific method in archaeology and a series of studies on formative Mesoamerica. It critically evaluates techniques for excavation, sampling of sites and regions, and stylistic analysis, as well as such theoretical factors of explanation as population
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