Mississippian political economy /

This ambitious work offers a coherent and comprehensive look at the material conditions underlying and stimulating political development in southeastern North America during the Mississippian period. After introducing theoretical issues, Muller addresses reproduction, production, distribution, and c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Muller, Jon
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum Press, [1997]
Series:Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. An Introduction to Political Economy and Mississippian Political Economy
  • Ch. 2. Historical Southeastern Chiefs
  • Ch. 3. Natural and Cultural Basis of Mississippian
  • Ch. 4. Material Conditions of Everyday Life: Biology
  • Ch. 5. Culture and Reproduction
  • Ch. 6. Mississippian Production I: Base
  • Ch. 7. Mississippian Production II: Differentiation
  • Ch. 8. Distribution, Exchange, and Consumption
  • Ch. 9. Contradictions of Mississippian Political Economy.