The Incas / Terence N. D'Altroy.
This work describes and explains the Incan Empire's progress, from a remote Andean settlement near Lake Titicaca to its rapid demise six centuries later at the hands of the Spanish conquerors.
Record details
- ISBN: 0631176772
- ISBN: 9781405116763
- Physical Description: xv, 391 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Malden, Massachusetts : Blackwell Publishers, 2001.
- Copyright: ©2001.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 2 Land and its People 24 -- 3 Incas before the Empire 48 -- 4 History of the Empire: Narrative Visions 62 -- 5 Politics of Blood in Cuzco 86 -- 6 Heartland of the Empire 109 -- 7 Inca Ideology: Powers of the Sky and Earth, Past and Present 141 -- 8 Family, Community, and Class 177 -- 9 Militarism 205 -- 10 Provincial Rule 231 -- 11 Farmers, Herders, and Storehouses 263 -- 12 Artisans and Artistry 287 -- 13 Invasion and Aftermath 311. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Erwin Public Library | 985.019 D'Al PBK (Text) | 33631001572794 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |