Evolving Complexity And Environmental Risk In The Prehistoric Southwest: Proceedings of the Workshop “Resource Stress, Economic Uncertainty, and Human ... Santa Fe Institute Studies in the Scienc) - Softcover

Book 11 of 14: Santa Fe Institute Studies in the Sciences of Complexity

Workshop "Resource Stress, Economic Uncertainty, And Human Response In The Prehistoric Southwest" (1992 : Santa Fe, N. M.); Tainter, Bonnie Bagley

 
9780201870404: Evolving Complexity And Environmental Risk In The Prehistoric Southwest: Proceedings of the Workshop “Resource Stress, Economic Uncertainty, and Human ... Santa Fe Institute Studies in the Scienc)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0201870401 ISBN 13: 9780201870404
Publisher: Westview Press, 1996

Synopsis

This book explores how and why prehistoric Southwestern societies changed in complexity, and offers important new perspectives on evolution of culture. It discusses the factors that made prehistoric Southwesterners vulnerable to an arid environment, and their strategies to lessen risk and stress.

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Tainter, Joseph A. | Tainter, Bonnie Bagley

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Publisher
Westview Press
Publication date
1996
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0201870401
ISBN 13 
9780201870404
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
300

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