Caribbean paleodemography : population, culture history, and sociopolitical processes in ancient Puerto Rico /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Curet, L. Antonio, 1960- author.
Imprint:Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2005]
©2005
Description:1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:English
Subject:
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11236201
Hidden Bibliographic Details
ISBN:9780817383442
0817383441
081731461X
081735185X
9780817351854
9780817314613
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-268) and index.
Restrictions unspecified
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
English.
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Print version record.
Summary:According to the European chronicles, at the time of contact, the Greater Antilles were inhabited by the Tainos or Arawak Indians, who were organized in hierarchical societies. Since its inception Carribean archaeology has used population as an important variable in explaining many social, political, and economic processes such as migration, changes in subsistence systems, and the development of institutionalized social stratification. In Caribbean Paleodemography, L. Antonio Curet argues that population has been used casually by Caribbean archaeologists and proposes more rigorous and promisin.
Other form:Print version: Curet, L. Antonio. Caribbean paleodemography : population, culture history, and sociopolitical processes in ancient Puerto Rico. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2005] xiv, 271 pages ; 25 cm. 9780817351854

System Under Maintenance

Our Library Management System is currently under maintenance.

Holdings and item availability information is currently unavailable. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience this may cause and contact us for further assistance:

catalog@lib.uchicago.edu