Social Construction of Communities
Agency, Structure, and Identity in the Prehispanic Southwest
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2008-08-15
- Mått161 x 239 x 17 mm
- Vikt658 g
- FormatInbunden
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieArchaeology in Society
- Antal sidor336
- FörlagAltaMira Press
- ISBN9780759110083