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by Timothy R. Pauketat (Author)
This book sweeps away the last vestiges of social-evolutionary explanations of 'chiefdoms' by rethinking the history of Pre-Columbian Southeast peoples and comparing them to ancient peoples in the Southwest, Mexico, Mesoamerica, and Mesopotamia.
Author Biography
Timothy Pauketat is professor of anthropology at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.