War Paths, Peace Paths - An Archaeology of Cooperation Conflict in Native Eastern North

Informationen zum Autor David Dye Klappentext Focusing on four major issues in prehistoric warfare studies: settlement data, skeletal trauma, weaponry, and iconography, David H. Dye presents a new interpretation of prehistoric warfare in the eastern United States. Zusammenfassung Focusing on four major issues in prehistoric warfare studies: settlement data! skeletal trauma! weaponry! and iconography! David H. Dye presents a new interpretation of prehistoric warfare in the eastern United States. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1. Cooperation and Conflict in Native Eastern North America Chapter 2. Archaeology and the Study of Violence and Cooperation Sidebar: The Origin of War - Is War Making Integral to Our Ancestry? Chapter 3. Family-Level Foragers and the Resolution of Homicides Sidebar: Paleoindian Foragers and Pleistocene Extinctions Chapter 4. Complex Hunter-Gatherers and the Origin of Feuding Sidebar: The Poverty Point Site and Complex Hunter-Gatherers Chapter 5. The Rise of Agriculture and the Elaboration of Feuding Sidebar: Shamans, Warriors, and Diplomats Chapter 6. Cooperation and Conflict in Late Woodland Societies Sidebar: Hill Top Enclosures: Ritual or Defense? Chapter 7. Cooperation and Conflict in the Northeast Sidebar: Iroquois Ambassadors Chapter 8. Cooperation and Conflict in the Upper Midwest Sidebar: Matrilocal Warriors Chapter 9. Cooperation and Conflict in the Lower Midwest and Southeast Sidebar: Heroic Warriors Chapter 10. Paths of War and Peace in Eastern North America

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: David Dye, David H. Dye
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 28.12.2008
• EAN: 9780759107465
• ISBN: 978-0-7591-0746-5
• Pagine: 217
• Dimensioni: 146 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Serie: Issues in Eastern Woodlands Archaeology; Issues in Eastern Woodlands Archaeology; Issues in Eastern Woodlands Ar
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Preistoria e protostoria, mondo antico; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze sociali, tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Preistoria e protostoria