Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction
- 1 Testimonies: The Making and Reading of Native South American Historical Sources
- 2 Ethnography in South America: The First Two Hundred Years
- 3 The Earliest South American Lifeways
- 4 The Maritime, Highland, Forest Dynamic and the Origins of Complex Culture
- 5 The Evolution of Andean Diversity: Regional Formations (500 B.C.E.–C.E. 600)
- 6 Andean Urbanism and Statecraft (c.E. 550–1450)
- 7 Chiefdoms: The Prevalence and Persistence of “Señoríos Naturales” 1400 to European Conquest
- 8 Archaeology of the Caribbean Region
- 9 Prehistory of the Southern Cone
- 10 The Fourfold Domain: Inka Power and Its Social Foundations
- 11 The Crises and Transformations of Invaded Societies: The Caribbean (1492–1580)
- 12 The Crises and Transformations of Invaded Societies: Andean Area (1500–1580)
- 13 The Crises and Transformations of Invaded Societies: Coastal Brazil in the Sixteenth Century
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 March 2008
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction
- 1 Testimonies: The Making and Reading of Native South American Historical Sources
- 2 Ethnography in South America: The First Two Hundred Years
- 3 The Earliest South American Lifeways
- 4 The Maritime, Highland, Forest Dynamic and the Origins of Complex Culture
- 5 The Evolution of Andean Diversity: Regional Formations (500 B.C.E.–C.E. 600)
- 6 Andean Urbanism and Statecraft (c.E. 550–1450)
- 7 Chiefdoms: The Prevalence and Persistence of “Señoríos Naturales” 1400 to European Conquest
- 8 Archaeology of the Caribbean Region
- 9 Prehistory of the Southern Cone
- 10 The Fourfold Domain: Inka Power and Its Social Foundations
- 11 The Crises and Transformations of Invaded Societies: The Caribbean (1492–1580)
- 12 The Crises and Transformations of Invaded Societies: Andean Area (1500–1580)
- 13 The Crises and Transformations of Invaded Societies: Coastal Brazil in the Sixteenth Century
- Index
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- The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas , pp. 1025 - 1054Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1999