Yuthu
Yuthu

Author: Allison R. Davis

Publisher: U OF M MUSEUM ANTHRO ARCHAEOLOGY

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 0915703777

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Foodways of the Ancient Andes
Foodways of the Ancient Andes

Author: Marta P Alfonso-Durruty

Publisher: University of Arizona Press

Published: 2023-04-18

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 0816548692

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"Exploring the multiple social, ecological, cultural, and ontological dimensions of food in the Andean past, this book offers a diverse set of theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches that reveal the richness, sophistication, and ingenuity of Andean peoples. With 44 contributors from 10 countries, the studies presented in this volume employ new analytical methods, integrating different food data and interdisciplinary research to show how food impacts socio-political relationships and ontologies that are otherwise invisible in the archaeological record"--

Religion, Conflict and Peace in Sri Lanka
Religion, Conflict and Peace in Sri Lanka

Author: Jude Lal Fernando

Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 381

ISBN-13: 3643904282

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"A detailed and original work on a specific conflict....A useful platform for wider insights into the requirements of conflict resolution and peacebuilding processes more generally." -- Dr. Iain Atack, International Peace Studies, Irish School of Ecumenics, Trinity Coll., Dublin *** "A very valuable contribution to the history and the sociology of Sri Lanka and also to the search for a just solution for the Tamils." -- Francois Houtart, Professor Emeritus, Catholic U. of Louvain *** "The author's mastery of Sinhala, Tamil and English has given him a special cultural competence to analyse the Sri Lankan conflict within a geopolitical setting." -- Peter Schalk, Professor Emeritus, Uppsala U. *** "A challenging contribution to an ongoing critical examination of the connection between state and religion." -- Prof. Dr. Lieve Troch, Cultural and Religious Sciences, UMESP, Sao Paulo (Series: Theology, Ethics and Interreligious Relations. Studies in Ecumenics - Vol. 2)

The Archaeology of Andean Pastoralism
The Archaeology of Andean Pastoralism

Author: Jos{acute}e M. Capriles Flores

Publisher: University of New Mexico Press

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 0826357024

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12: Offering Llamas to the Sea: The Economic and Ideological Importance of Camelids in the Chimu Society, North Coast of Peru Nicolas Goepfert and Gabriel Prieto -- 13: The Ethnoarchaeology of a Cotahuasi Salt Caravan: Exploring Andean Pastoralist Movement Nicholas Tripcevich -- 14: Home-Making among South Andean Pastoralists Axel E. Nielsen -- 15: Andean Prehistoric Camelid Pastoralism: A Commentary David L. Browman -- Contributors -- Index -- Back Cover