How the Incas built their heartland : state formation and the innovation of imperial strategies in the Sacred Valley, Peru /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Covey, R. Alan, 1974-
Imprint:	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006.
Description:	xv, 333 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	History, languages, and cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese worlds
Subject:	Incas -- Politics and government. Incas -- Kings and rulers. Incas -- Antiquities. Political culture -- Peru -- Cuzco Region. Antiquities. Incas -- Antiquities. Incas -- Kings and rulers. Incas -- Politics and government. Political culture. Politics and government Territorial expansion. Cuzco Region (Peru) -- Politics and government. Cuzco Region (Peru) -- Territorial expansion. Cuzco Region (Peru) -- Antiquities. Peru -- Cuzco Region.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5997940

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ISBN:	0472114786 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780472114788
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-320) and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Figures
List of Tables
Chapter 1. A New Orientation for Inca Studies
Chapter 2. State Formation, Imperial Expansion, and the History of Inca Research in the Cusco Region
Chapter 3. Ecology and Risk Reduction in the Inca Heartland
Chapter 4. Wari Imperialism and Local Political Competition in Cusco
Chapter 5. Setting the Stage for Inca State Formation (AD 1000-1200)
Chapter 6. The Formation of the Inca State
Chapter 7. Elite Interaction and Local Responses to Inca Expansion
Chapter 8. State Expansion, Economic Intensification, and Local Resistance
Chapter 9. The Imperial Extrapolation of Inca State Expansion Strategies
Chapter 10. The Transformation of the Inca Heartland
Chapter 11. Conclusions
Appendixes
Appendix A. Glossary of Spanish and Quechua Terms Used
Appendix B. Cusco Regional Chronology
Notes
References
Index

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