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Standards for data collection from human skeletal remains : proceedings of a seminar at the Field Museum of Natural History, organized by Jonathan Haas
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Jonathan Haas, Jane E. Buikstra, Douglas H. Ubelaker, David Aftandilian, Field Museum of Natural History
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From Leaders to Rulers
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Jonathan Haas
What is the role of leadership in society? Why do people surrender their political autonomy to the decision-making authority of leaders and rulers? Why do people follow the commands of their leaders? Who gets to be king/chief/emperor and why? Why are some societies centralized while others are not? The papers in this volume draw on the ...
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The Anthropology of War
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Jonathan Haas (Editor)
The book brings together a group of authors who are addressing the nature and causes of warfare in simpler, tribal societies. The authors represent a range of different opinions about why humans engage in warfare, why wars start, and the role of war in human evolution. Warfare in cultures from several different world areas is considered, ranging ...
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The Origins and Development of the Andean State
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Jonathan Haas, Shelia Pozorski, Thomas Pozorski
This volume brings together research on the evolution of civilisation in the Andean region of South America from the work of sixteen leading scholars, at one time actively engaged in fieldwork in Peru. Beginning with early chiefdom societies living along the Peruvian coast 2000 years before Christ, the authors trace the growing complexity of ...
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The Origins and Development of the Andean State
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Shelia Pozorski, Thomas Pozorski, Jonathan Haas
This volume brings together research on the evolution of civilisation in the Andean region of South America from the work of sixteen leading scholars.
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The Evolution of Political Systems: Sociopolitics in Small Scale Sedentary Societies
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Steadman Upham, Jonathan Haas (Editor)
A study based on archaeological and ethnographic case studies examining the social, economic and political processes behind the development of political systems, located on a continuum between communally organized hunter-gatherer bands and stratified, centralized chiefdoms and states.
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The evolution of the prehistoric state
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Jonathan Haas
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The Emergence of Modern Humans: Biocultural Adaptations in the Later Pleistocene
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Erik Trinkaus, Jonathan Haas (Editor)
This collection of essays, written by some of the leading scholars in the field, deals with current issues concerning the development and emergence of a modern human biological and behavioural pattern from the earlier models inferred for late archaic man.
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The chemistry of prehistoric human bone
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Theron Douglas Price (Editor), Jonathan Haas (Editor)
Bone chemistry is one of the most promising analytical methods now being used by archaeologists and physical anthropologists to investigate the past of the human species. This state-of-the-art review contains contributions from many leading scientists in the field. In essence, human bone carries certain elemental and isotopic signals that are ...
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Regional Perspectives on the Olmec
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Robert J Sharer, David C Grove (Editor), Jonathan Haas (Editor)
This volume combines contributions from ten archaeologists offering new interpretations and re-evaluating the role of the Olmec culture in the crucial developments of the Mesoamerican Formative. Particular attention is given to the interaction between different geographical regions.
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