Feinman, Gary M.

Pottery and people a dynamic interaction ( Book )
9 editions published between 1998 and 1999 in English and held by 931 libraries worldwide

The Aztec world ( Book )
1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 622 libraries worldwide
"The Aztec World is an illustrated survey of the Aztecs based on insightful research by a team of international experts from the United States and Mexico. In addition to traditional subjects like cosmology, religion, human sacrifice, and political history, this book covers such concerns as the environment and agriculture, health and disease, women and social status, and urbanism. It also discusses the effects of European conquests on Aztec culture and society, in addition to offering contemporary perspectives on their civilization."--BOOK JACKET.

Foundations of social inequality ( Book )
4 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 480 libraries worldwide

Archaic states ( Book )
8 editions published between 1998 and 2005 in English and held by 421 libraries worldwide
In this volume, the authors highlight the diversity and instability of ancient states and how widely they have varied through time and across space. Archaic States presents new comparative studies of early states in the Old and New Worlds, including the Near East, India and Pakistan, Egypt, Mesoamerica, and the Andes. In the process, it helps to define key avenues for research and discussion in the decades ahead.

Archaeology at the millennium : a sourcebook ( Book )
11 editions published between 2000 and 2007 in English and held by 399 libraries worldwide

Images of the past by T. Douglas Price ( Book )
13 editions published between 1992 and 2010 in English and held by 341 libraries worldwide
This ... survey of prehistory captures the popular interest, excitement, and visual splendor of archaeology as it provides insight into the research, interpretations, and theoretical themes in the field. The new edition maintains the authors' innovative solutions to two central problems of the course: first, the text continues to focus on about 80 sites, giving students less encyclopedic detail but essential coverage of the discoveries that have produced the major insights into prehistory; second, it continues to be organized into essays on sites and concepts, allowing professors complete flexibility in organizing their courses.

Cultural evolution : contemporary viewpoints ( Book )
3 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 264 libraries worldwide
Drawing on Kent Flannery's 40 years of cross-cultural research in the area, the contributors to this collection reflect the current diversity of contemporary approaches to the study of cultural evolutionary processes. Collectively the volume expresses the issues being investigated by comparative theorists interested in long-term change, as well as the wide variety of data, approaches and ideas that researchers are employing to examine these questions.

Settlement pattern studies in the Americas : fifty years since Virú ( Book )
5 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 248 libraries worldwide

Archaeological perspectives on political economies ( Book )
5 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 221 libraries worldwide

Pathways to power archaeological perspectives on inequality, dominance, and explanation ( Book )
3 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 203 libraries worldwide
There are few questions more central to understanding the prehistory of our species than those regarding the institutionalization of social inequality. Social inequality is manifested in unequal access to goods, information, decision-making, and power. This structure is essential to higher orders of social organization and basic to the operation of more complex societies. An understanding of the transformation from relatively egalitarian societies to a hierarchical organization and socioeconomic stratification is fundamental to our knowledge about the human condition. In a follow-up to their 1.