Evolving Complexity And Environmental Risk In The Prehistoric Southwest
| By: | Joseph A. Tainter; Bonnie Bagley Tainter |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780367320461 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780429972218 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1996 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This book explores how and why prehistoric Southwestern societies changed in complexity, and offers important new perspectives on evolution of culture. It discusses the factors that made prehistoric Southwesterners vulnerable to an arid environment, and their strategies to lessen risk and stress.