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Author Foias, Antonia E.

Title Ancient Maya political dynamics / Antonia E. Foias ; foreword by Diane Z. Chase and Arlen F. Chase.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Maya studies
Maya studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Political anthropology, archaeology, and ancient politics -- Archaeological studies of ancient politics -- Reconstructing classic Maya polities : the macro scale of political analysis -- Internal dynamics, bureaucracy, and political centralization : the middle scale of political analysis -- The flow and use of power : the micro scale of political analysis -- Conclusions : toward an archaeology of power.
Summary An exploration, using research from the Maya site Motul de San Jose in Guatemala, of how political structures and dynamics have been examined by political anthropologists and archaeologists over the twentieth century.
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Subject Mayas -- Guatemala -- Politics and government.
Mayas.
Guatemala.
Politics and government.
Mayas -- Guatemala -- History.
History.
Mayas -- Guatemala -- Antiquities.
Political anthropology -- Guatemala.
Guatemala -- Antiquities.
Antiquities.
HISTORY -- Latin America -- Central America.
Political anthropology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
Mayas -- Antiquities.
Mayas -- Politics and government.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Chase, Diane Z.
Chase, Arlen F. (Arlen Frank), 1953-
Other Form: Print version: Foias, Antonia E. Ancient Maya political dynamics. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2013] 9780813044224 (DLC) 2013007070 (OCoLC)806013213
ISBN 9780813048321 (electronic book)
081304832X (electronic book)
9780813044224
0813044227