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Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. Native Peoples of the Americas series. From the personal collection of two of the editors (Kemper and Adkins). In addition to the editors, there are chapters by: Phillip C. Weigand, Helen Perlstein Pollard, Hans Roskamp, Felipe Castro Gutierrez, Jose Francisco Roman Gutierrez, Paul Liffman, John Gledhill. …

Condizione: New. Brand New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 2nd edition. 272 pages. 9.50x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnExamines both continuity and change over the last five centuries for the indigenous peoples of Central Western Mexico, providing the first sweeping and comprehensive regional history of this important region in Mesoamerica.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - From Tribute to Communal Sovereignty examines both continuity and change over the last five centuries for the indigenous peoples of Central Western Mexico, providing the first sweeping and comprehensive regional history of this important region in Mesoamerica.The continuities elucidated concern ancestral territorial claims that date back centuries and reflect the stable geographic locations occupied by core populations of indigenous languagespeakers in or near their pre-Columbian territories since the Postclassical period, from the thirteenth to late fifteenth centuries. A common theme of this volume is the strong cohesive forces present, not only in the colonial construction of Christian village communities in Purhépecha and Nahuatl groups in Michoacán but also in the demographically less inclusive Huichol (Wixarika) and Cora and Tepehuan groups, whose territories were more extensive.The authors review a cluster of related themes: settlement patterns of the last five centuries in Central Western Mexico, language distribution, ritual representation of territoriality, processes of collective identity, and the forms of participation and resistance during different phases of Mexican state formation. From such research, the question arises: does the village community constitute a unique level of organization of the experience of the original peoples of Central Western Mexico The chapters address this question in rich and complex ways by first focusing on the past configurations and changes in lifeways during the transition from pre-Columbian to Spanish rule in tributary empires, then examining the long-term postcolonial process of Mexican Independence that introduced the emerging theme of the communal sovereignty.…