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The Neighborhood As a Social and Spatial Unit in Mesoamerican Cities.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (357 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780816599516
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Neighborhood As a Social and Spatial Unit in Mesoamerican CitiesDDC classification:
  • 972/.01
LOC classification:
  • F1219
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface - Michael E. Smith, M. Charlotte Arnauld, and Linda R. Manzanilla -- 1. Introduction: Neighborhoods and Districts in Ancient Mesoamerica - Michael E. Smith and Juliana Novic -- 2. Neighborhoods and the Civic Constitutions of Premodern Cities as Seen from the Perspective of Collective Action - Richard E. Blanton and Lane F. Fargher -- I: The Central Highlands -- 3. Neighborhoods and Elite "Houses" at Teotihuacan, Central Mexico - Linda R. Manzanilla -- 4. Structure and Organization of Neighborhoods in the Ancient City of Teotihuacan - Sergio Gómez-Chávez -- 5. The "Tlajinga Barrio" A Distinctive Cluster of Neighborhoods in Teotihuacan - Randolph J. Widmer and Rebecca Storey -- 6. Teotihuacan Neighborhoods and the Health of Residents The Risks of Preindustrial Urban Living - Rebecca Storey, Lourdes Márquez-Morfín, and Luis F. Núñez -- 7. Compact Versus Dispersed Settlement in Pre-Hispanic MesoamericaThe Role of Neighborhood Organization and Collective Action - Gary M. Feinman and Linda M. Nicholas -- II: The Maya Area -- 8. Neighborhoods in Pre-Hispanic Honduras Settlement Patterns and Social Groupings Within Sites or Regions - Julia A. Hendon -- 9. Neighborhoods in Classic Lowland Maya Societies Their Identification and Definition from the La Joyanca Case Study (Northwestern Petén, Guatemala) - Eva Lemonnier -- 10. Houses, Emulation, and Cooperation Among the Río Bec Groups - M. Charlotte Arnauld, Dominique Michelet, Boris Vannière, Philippe Nondédéo, and Eva Lemonnier -- 11. Intermediate-Scale Patterns in the Urban Environment of Postclassic Mayapan - Timothy S. Hare and Marilyn A. Masson -- 12. Intermediate Settlement Units in Late Postclassic Maya Sites in the Highlands An Assessment from Archaeology and Ethnohistory - Marie Annereau-Fulbert.
13. Postclassic Maya "Barrios" in Yucatán An Historical Approach - Tsubasa Okoshi-Harada -- 14. Neighborhoods and Intermediate Units of Spatial and Social Analysis in Ancient Mesoamerica - M. Charlotte Arnauld -- About the Authors -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface - Michael E. Smith, M. Charlotte Arnauld, and Linda R. Manzanilla -- 1. Introduction: Neighborhoods and Districts in Ancient Mesoamerica - Michael E. Smith and Juliana Novic -- 2. Neighborhoods and the Civic Constitutions of Premodern Cities as Seen from the Perspective of Collective Action - Richard E. Blanton and Lane F. Fargher -- I: The Central Highlands -- 3. Neighborhoods and Elite "Houses" at Teotihuacan, Central Mexico - Linda R. Manzanilla -- 4. Structure and Organization of Neighborhoods in the Ancient City of Teotihuacan - Sergio Gómez-Chávez -- 5. The "Tlajinga Barrio" A Distinctive Cluster of Neighborhoods in Teotihuacan - Randolph J. Widmer and Rebecca Storey -- 6. Teotihuacan Neighborhoods and the Health of Residents The Risks of Preindustrial Urban Living - Rebecca Storey, Lourdes Márquez-Morfín, and Luis F. Núñez -- 7. Compact Versus Dispersed Settlement in Pre-Hispanic MesoamericaThe Role of Neighborhood Organization and Collective Action - Gary M. Feinman and Linda M. Nicholas -- II: The Maya Area -- 8. Neighborhoods in Pre-Hispanic Honduras Settlement Patterns and Social Groupings Within Sites or Regions - Julia A. Hendon -- 9. Neighborhoods in Classic Lowland Maya Societies Their Identification and Definition from the La Joyanca Case Study (Northwestern Petén, Guatemala) - Eva Lemonnier -- 10. Houses, Emulation, and Cooperation Among the Río Bec Groups - M. Charlotte Arnauld, Dominique Michelet, Boris Vannière, Philippe Nondédéo, and Eva Lemonnier -- 11. Intermediate-Scale Patterns in the Urban Environment of Postclassic Mayapan - Timothy S. Hare and Marilyn A. Masson -- 12. Intermediate Settlement Units in Late Postclassic Maya Sites in the Highlands An Assessment from Archaeology and Ethnohistory - Marie Annereau-Fulbert.

13. Postclassic Maya "Barrios" in Yucatán An Historical Approach - Tsubasa Okoshi-Harada -- 14. Neighborhoods and Intermediate Units of Spatial and Social Analysis in Ancient Mesoamerica - M. Charlotte Arnauld -- About the Authors -- Index.

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