North American indigenous warfare and ritual violence / edited by Richard J. Chacon and Rubén G. Mendoza.

Other author Chacon, Richard J., 1959-
Other author Mendoza, Rubén G., 1956-
Format Book
Publication InfoTucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2007.
Descriptionix, 283 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Traditional native warfare in western Alaska / Ernest S. Burch, Jr. -- "Barbarism and ardour of war from the tenderest years" : Cree-Inuit warfare in the Hudson Bay Region / Charles A. Bishop and Victor P. Lytwyn -- Aboriginal warfare on the Northwest coast : did the potlatch replace warfare? / Joan A. Lovisek -- Ethnohistoric descriptions of Chumash warfare / John R. Johnson -- Documenting conflict in the prehistoric Pueblo Southwest / Polly Schaafsma -- Cahokia and the evidence for late pre-Columbian war in the North American midcontinent / Thomas E. Emerson -- Iroquois-Huron warfare / Dean R. Snow -- Desecrating the sacred ancestor temples : chiefly conflict and violence in the American Southeast / David H. Dye and Adam King -- Warfare, population, and food production in prehistoric eastern North America / George R. Milner -- The osteological evidence for indigenous warfare in North America / Patricia M. Lambert -- Ethical considerations and conclusions regarding indigenous warfare and violence in North America / Richard J. Chacon and Rubén G. Mendoza.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [233]-273) and index.
LCCN 2007011043
ISBN9780816525324 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0816525323 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks E98.W2 N67 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold