This book emerged from a long-held belief by the editors and many other academic
observers that many tourism dynamics in the developing world are quite different from those …

▪ Abstract “Mission archaeology” is a novel conjunction of terms devised to focus attention on
an archaeology of mission sites, and thereby on the light that can be shed on the process of …

Latin American archaeology has been influenced by the world theoretical context, from
which it has developed original approaches. Currently, a culture-history conceptual …

Historical archaeology, one of the fastest growing of archaeology's sub fields in North
America, has developed more slowly in Central and p-ticularly South America. Happily, this …

Spanish colonial archaeology has undergone a fundamental shift since the Columbian
Quincentenary due to the adoption of a bottom-up understanding of colonialism that …

Focusing on the native ceramic technology of central Mexico during the early colonial period
and the present-day, this book offers a refreshing view into the process of cultural continuity …

This essay outlines recent archaeological research on post-Columbian (c. AD 1500–1925)
indigenous sites in Mexico and Central America. Historical archaeology is a growing field in …

La ciudad de Cuenca, en la sierra del sur del Ecuador, fue sucesivamente un centro Cañari
e Inca antes de convertirse oficialmente en una ciudad española, en 1557. En 1821, la …

The shifting sociopolitical environment of colonial Mexico City (1521–1821) resulted in a
reorganization of labor obligations and opportunities for the city's inhabitants …

The title of this book, On the Periphery of the Periphery, is a not so subtle allusion to the
nature of historical relationships, first between the Yucatán Peninsula and greater Mexico …