The Americas that might have been Native American social systems through time /

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Autore principale: Granberry, Julian
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2005.
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Sommario:
  • Introduction : the whys and wherefores
  • Men out of Asia
  • America 1492
  • Native philosophies of life
  • Unitary norms : the Asian perspective
  • The dualistic view : the European norm
  • The trinary compromise : the Near Eastern norm
  • The empire of Tawantinsuyu
  • The empire of the Méxica
  • The Maya kingdoms
  • The Mississippian cities and towns
  • The Pueblo towns
  • The Taíno chiefdoms
  • Hemispheric-internal relationships in the twenty-first century : the inner design
  • Commerce and discovery of the old world
  • International alliances and interaction in the twenty-first century : the outer scheme
  • Epilogue: the first Baktun.