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...
| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
©2007
Tucson : University Of Arizona Press, ©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 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 283 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-273) and index |
| ISBN: | 0816544484 (electronic bk.) 9780816544486 (electronic bk.) |