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neighborhoods, inequality, and built form
Hutson examines the Mesoamerican lowland cities of the empire and asks, "Why did people choose to live in cities?" Offering a synthesis of previous research on Maya cities, Hutson describes the composition and attractions of these cities by examining the function of boundaries, agency and the actors involved.
Cities and urban centers: definitions, challenges, and attractions -- Ancient Maya cities and urban centers -- Identifying neighborhoods and other intermediate social units -- Neighborhoods at Chunchucmil / Scott Hutson and Jacob Welch -- The spatial experience of inequality -- The allure of Maya cities -- Conclusions and contributions.
Scott R. Hutson ; foreword by John W. Janusek, Michael E. Smith, Marilyn A. Masson.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-252) and index.