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  | | The Evolution of Human Co-operation Ritual and Social Complexity in Stateless Societies by Charles Stanish Hardcover, 348 Pages, Published 2017 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-107-18055-0, ISBN: 1-107-18055-4 "How do people living in small groups without money, markets, police and rigid social classes develop norms of economic and social cooperation that are sustainable over time? This book addresses this fundamental question and explains the origin, structure and spread of stateless societies. Using insights from game theory, ethnography and archaeology, Stanish shows how ritual - broadly defined - is the key. Ritual practices encode elabora ..." |
 | | Advances in Titicaca Basin Archaeology-1 (Monographs) by Charles Stanish, Amanda B. Cohen, Mark S. Aldenderfer, Amanada Cohen Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2005 by The Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology Press ISBN-13: 978-1-931745-15-4, ISBN: 1-931745-15-3 "Advances in Titicaca Basin Archaeology-I is the first in a series of edited volumes that reports on recent research in the south central Andes. Volume I contains 18 chapters that cover the entire range of human settlement in the region, from the Early Archaic to the early Colonial Period. This book contains both short research reports as well as longer synthetic essays on work conducted over the last decade. It will be a critical resour ..." |
 | | The Northern Titicaca Basin Survey Huancané-Putina (Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan: Studies in Latin American Ethnohistory & Archaeology, 11) by Charles Stanish, Karl Lafavre, Cecilia Chávez Justo, Aimée Plourde Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 2014 by Univ Of Michigan Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-915703-84-5, ISBN: 0-915703-84-X "This landmark book synthesizes the results of more than a decade of fieldwork in southern Peru--where Stanish and his team systematically surveyed more than 1000 square kilometers in the northern Titicaca Basin--and it details several hundred new sites in the Huancané-Putina River valley. Stanish's team recovered data on the entire sequence of occupation: from Archaic period workshops, Qaluyu and Pukara period regional centers, and Tiwa ..." |
 | | Lake Titicaca Legend, Myth and Science (WORLD HERITAGE AND MONUMENT SERIES) by Charles Stanish, Peg Goldstein Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2011 by The Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology Press ISBN-13: 978-1-931745-82-6, ISBN: 1-931745-82-X "Lake Titicaca and the vast region surrounding this deep body of water contain mysteries that we are just beginning to unravel. The area surrounding the world's highest navigable lake was home to some of the greatest civilizations in the ancient world. These civilizations were created by the ancestors of the Aymara and Quechua peoples who continue to live and work in Peru and Bolivia along the shores of this ancient body of water. This l ..." |
 | | Ancient Andean Political Economy(Reprint) (Paperback) by Charles Stanish Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-72945-2, ISBN: 0-292-72945-6 "Berkeley: Ibero-Americana, University of California PresS. Diez de San Miguel, Garci. See Garci Diez de San Miguel Dillehay, Tom I976 "Competition and Cooperation in a Prehispanic Multi-Ethnic System in the Central Andes." Ph.D. diss., University of Texas at Austin. 1977 "Relaciones prehispánicas costa-sierra en el valle de Chillon." El Hombre y La Cultura Andina 2 (3). Lima: III Congreso Peruano. Ramiro Matos, ed. Earle, Timothy, ..." |
 | | Ritual and Pilgrimage in the Ancient Andes(1st Edition) The Islands of the Sun and the Moon by Brian S. Bauer, Charles Stanish Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2001 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-70890-7, ISBN: 0-292-70890-4 "The Islands of the Sun and the Moon in Bolivia's Lake Titicaca were two of the most sacred locations in the Inca empire. A pan-Andean belief held that they marked the origin place of the Sun and the Moon, and pilgrims from across the Inca realm made ritual journeys to the sacred shrines there. In this book, Brian Bauer and Charles Stanish explore the extent to which this use of the islands as a pilgrimage center during Inca times was fo ..." |
 | | Visions of Tiwanaku (Monographs (78)) by Alexei Vranich, Charles Stanish, Helen Fairman Wells, C. William Clewlow Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2013 by The Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology Press ISBN-13: 978-0-917956-09-6, ISBN: 0-917956-09-5 "For over half a millennium, the megalithic ruins of Tiwanaku in the highlands of the Andes mountains have stood as proxy for the desires and ambitions of various empires and political agendas; in the last hundred years, scholars have attempted to answer the question ""What was Tiwanaku?"" by examining these shattered remains from a distant preliterate past. This volume contains twelve papers from senior scholars, whose contributions di ..." |
 | | Agricultural Strategies(First Edition) by Joyce Marcus, Editor-Charles Stanish Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2005 by Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology At Ucla ISBN-13: 978-1-931745-24-6, ISBN: 1-931745-24-2 "This volume looks at the role of agriculture in ancient societies from the near east, Asia, Europe and the Americas." |
 | | Ancient Titicaca(1st Edition) The Evolution of Complex Society in Southern Peru and Northern Bolivia by Charles Stanish Hardcover, 338 Pages, Published 2003 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-23245-7, ISBN: 0-520-23245-3 "One of the richest and most complex civilizations in ancient America evolved around Lake Titicaca in southern Peru and northern Bolivia. This book is the first comprehensive synthesis of four thousand years of prehistory for the entire Titicaca region. It is a fascinating story of the transition from hunting and gathering to early agriculture, to the formation of the Tiwanaku and Pucara civilizations, and to the double conquest of the r ..." |
 | | Agricultural Strategies (Cotsen Advanced Seminars) by Joyce Marcus, Charles Stanish Paperback, 440 Pages, Published 2006 by The Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology Press ISBN-13: 978-1-931745-22-2, ISBN: 1-931745-22-6 "This volume brings together a diverse set of new studies--archaeological, ethnohistoric, and ethnographic--that focus on agricultural intensification and hydraulic systems around the world. Fifteen chapters--written by many of the world's leading experts--combine extensive regional overviews of agricultural histories with in-depth case studies. In this volume are chapters on agriculture in the Middle East, South Asia, Europe, Oceania, M ..." |
 | | Advances in Titicaca Basin Archaeology III (Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan) by Elizabeth A. Klarich, Alexei Vranich, Charles Stanish, Amanda B. Cohen, Mark S. Aldenderfer Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2012 by Univ Of Michigan Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-915703-78-4, ISBN: 0-915703-78-5 "The focus of this volume is the northern Titicaca Basin, an area once belonging to the quarter of the Inka Empire called Collasuyu. The recent explosion of archaeological projects around Lake Titicaca is reflected in the data-packed chapters of this new book. The original settlers around the lake had to adapt to living at more than 12,000 feet, but as this volume shows so well, this high-altitude environment supported a very long develo ..." |
 | | Advances in Titicaca Basin Archaeology-1 (Monographs) by Charles Stanish, Mark Aldenderfer, Amanada Cohen, Amanda Cohen Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2005 by The Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology Press ISBN-13: 978-1-931745-19-2, ISBN: 1-931745-19-6 "Advances in Titicaca Basin Archaeology-I is the first in a series of edited volumes that reports on recent research in the south central Andes. Volume I contains 18 chapters that cover the entire range of human settlement in the region, from the Early Archaic to the early Colonial Period. This book contains both short research reports as well as longer synthetic essays on work conducted over the last decade. It will be a critical resour ..." |
 | | Peruvian Archaeology(1st Edition) A Critical History by Henry Tantaleán, Charles Stanish Hardcover, 215 Pages, Published 2014 by Left Coast Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61132-991-9, ISBN: 1-61132-991-4 "This book offers a unique, critical perspective on the history of Peruvian archaeology by a native scholar. Leading Peruvian archaeologist Henry Tantaleán illuminates the cultural legacy of colonialism beginning with “founding father” Max Uhle and traces key developments to the present. These include the growth of Peruvian institutions; major figures from Tello and Valcárcel to Larco, Rowe, and Murra; war, political upheaval, and Peruvi ..." |
 | | Archaeological Research on the Islands of the Sun and Moon, Lake Titicaca, Bolivia Final Results from the Proyecto Tiksi Kjarka (Monographs) by Brian S. Bauer, Charles Stanish Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2004 by The Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology Press ISBN-13: 978-1-931745-12-3, ISBN: 1-931745-12-9 "In 1994, almost 100 years after the first systematic archaeological research by Adolph Bandelier, Charles Stanish and Brian Bauer began work on the Islands of the Sun and Moon in southern Lake Titicaca. The Proyecto Tiksi Kjarka conducted a complete surface survey of the islands along with test excavations of important Inca, Tiwanaku, and pre-Tiwanaku sites. This book provides the final results of this work on one of the most important ..." |
 | | Ancient Andean Political Economy by Charles Stanish 207 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-76406-4, ISBN: 0-292-76406-5 "In its mostspecific historical sense, “political economy” refers toan academic discipline thatdeveloped out oflateeighteenth and early nineteenthcentury European capitalism. Although theterm was first used as early as the seventeenth century by Antoine de Montchrestien (1575–1621) andelaborated by latereconomists (Onimode 1985: 26),itis customary topointto Adam Smith's Wealth ofNationsasthe beginning ofthemodern discipline of polit ..." |
 | | Visions of Tiwanaku by Charles Stanish, Alexei Vranich 264 Pages, Published 2013 by Isd Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-938770-63-0, ISBN: 1-938770-63-3 "... Alexei Vranich chAptEr 1: Visions of tiWAnAKu.......................................................... .......................................................................................1 Alexei Vranich chAptEr 2: stylistic VAriAtion And sEriAtion." |
 | | World Heritage and Monuments Ser. Lake Titicaca : Legend, Myth and Science by Charles Stanish 224 Pages, Published 2011 by Isd Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-938770-27-2, ISBN: 1-938770-27-7 "108 Julien, Hatunqolla, 88. 109 Brian Bauer, The Development of the Inca State ( Austin: University of Texas Press, 1992). 110 Brian S. Bauer, Mary Futrell, Lisa Cipolla, R. Alan Covey, and Joshua Terry, “Excavations at Inca Sites on the Island ..." |
 | | Ritual and Pilgrimage in the Ancient Andes The Islands of the Sun and the Moon by Brian S. Bauer, Charles Stanish 330 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-79203-6, ISBN: 0-292-79203-4 "The Islands of the Sun and the Moon Brian S. Bauer, Charles Stanish. 1984 Cro' nica del Peru: Primera parte [1553]. Introduction by Franklin Pease G. Y. and notes by Miguel Maticorena E. Lima: Academia Nacional de la I—Iistoria and Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru. 1985 Cro'nica del Peru: Segunda parte [ 1554]. Introduction by Franklin Pease G. Y. and notes by Miguel Maticorena E. Lima: Academia Nacional de la Historia and Po ..." |
 | | Agricultural Strategies by Joyce Marcus, Charles Stanish 440 Pages, Published 2006 by Isd Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-938770-34-0, ISBN: 1-938770-34-X "I also acknowledge my colleagues Jason Yaeger, Peter Stahl, Kay Candler, and William Denevan for discussion and editorial comments about the manuscript. A shorter, slightly different version of this chapter was presented in the symposium ..." |
 | | Advances in Titicaca Basin Archaeology-1 by Mark Aldenderfer, Amanada Cohen, Charles Stanish 368 Pages, Published 2005 by Isd Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-938770-33-3, ISBN: 1-938770-33-1 "One dissertation project of interest that is focused on the Early Formative period is the project of Cynthia Herhahn (2004), located at the site of San Bartolomé Wiscachani in the west basin near the town of Juli. Herhahn has identified what ..." |
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