North American indigenous warfare and ritual violence /

"In ten chapters, fourteen leading scholars dispassionately describe sources and consequences of Amerindian warfare and violence, including ritual violence. Originally presented at an American Anthropological Association symposium, their findings construct a convincing case that warfare and rit...

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Other Authors: Chacon, Richard J., 1959-, Mendoza, Ruben G, Mendoza, Rubén G., 1956-, Mendoza, Rubén G., 1956-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2007], ©2007
Tucson : c2007
Tucson : ©2007
Tucson : [2007]
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Summary:"In ten chapters, fourteen leading scholars dispassionately describe sources and consequences of Amerindian warfare and violence, including ritual violence. Originally presented at an American Anthropological Association symposium, their findings construct a convincing case that warfare and ritual violence have been woven into the fabric of indigenous life in North America for many centuries."--BOOK JACKET
Item Description:This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC
Physical Description:ix, 283 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
ix, 283 p. : ill., maps, charts ; 24 cm
ix, 283 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-273) and index
Includes bibliographical references (pages [233]-273) and index
ISBN:0816525323 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0816525323 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0816525323
9780816525324 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780816525324 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780816525324