Archaeological and Ethnographic Evidence of Domination in Indigenous Latin America. Yamilette Chacon and Richard J. Chacon, editors. 2023. University Press of Florida, Gainesville. ix + 250 pp. , 55 figures + 6 tables. 90. 00 (hardcover), ISBN 9780813069708.

Key Points

• The compilation aims to investigate instances of domination within Indigenous communities in Latin America through various evidential approaches.
• Analysis of archaeological artifacts and sites
• Review of ethnographic field studies
• Comparative studies of historical accounts and cultural practices
• Interdisciplinary collaboration among historians and archaeologists
• Identified patterns of economic and political domination in different Indigenous societies
• Revealed how cultural practices adapted to or resisted domination
• Highlighted significant historical events that impacted Indigenous autonomy

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