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Aztec Imperial Strategies

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ISBN 9780884022114

Publication Date: 01/01/1996

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  • Foreword [Elizabeth Hill Boone]
  • Acknowledgments
    • 1. Introduction [Michael E. Smith and Frances F. Berdan]
  • I. The Empire’s Center
    • 2. Political Organization of the Central Provinces [Mary G. Hodge]
    • 3. The Basin of Mexico Market System and the Growth of Empire [Richard E. Blanton]
    • 4. Art and Imperial Strategy in Tenochtitlan [Emily Umberger]
  • II. The Outer Provinces
    • Introduction to Part II
    • 5. The Tributary Provinces [Frances F. Berdan]
    • 6. The Strategic Provinces [Michael E. Smith]
    • 7. Aztec Presence and Material Remains in the Outer Provinces [Emily Umberger]
    • 8. Manuscript Painting in Service of Imperial Ideology [Elizabeth Hill Boone]
  • III. Imperial Strategies
    • 9. Imperial Strategies and Core–Periphery Relations [Frances F. Berdan and Michael E. Smith]
    • 10. A Consideration of Causality in the Growth of Empire: A Comparative Perspective [Richard E. Blanton]
  • Appendix 1. Data on Political Organization of the Aztec Empire’s Central Provinces [Mary G. Hodge and Richard E. Blanton]
  • Appendix 2. Data on Market Activities and Production Specializations of Tlatoani Centers [Richard E. Blanton and Mary G. Hodge]
  • Appendix 3. Material Remains in the Central Provinces [Emily Umberger]
  • Appendix 4. Province Descriptions [Michael E. Smith and Frances F. Berdan]
  • Bibliography
  • Indexes
    • Place Names
    • Subjects

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