Tabla de Contenidos:
  • In the shadow of empire: New directions in meroamerican and andean ethnohistory / George A. Collier
  • The Political economy of the Aztec and Inca states / Pedro Carrasco
  • Patterns of empire formation in the valley of Mexico, late postclassic period, 1200-1521 / Edward E. Calnek
  • Dynastic succession and the centralization of power in Tenochtitlan / J. Rounds
  • Inca policies and institutions relating to the cultural unification of the empire / John Howland Rowe
  • Inca decimal administration in the Lake Titicaca region / Catherine J. Julien
  • The Infraestructure of Inka control in the Peruvian central highlands / Craig Morris
  • The Formation of Tawantisuyu: Mechanism of colonization and relationship with ethnic groups / Franklin Pease G.Y.
  • The Mitimas of the Cochabamba Valley: The Colonization policy of Huayna Capac / Nathan Wachtel
  • The Mit'a obligations of ethnic groups to the Inka state / John V. Murrra
  • The Spanish and Indian law: New Spain / Woodrow Borah
  • The Social significance of judicial institutions in an exploitative society: Huamanga, Perú, 1570-1640 / Steve J. Stern
  • Exploitation as an economic system: The State and the extraction of surplus in colonial Perú / Karen Spalding
  • Spiritual conflict and accommodation in New Spain: Toward a typology of Aztec responses to christianity / J. Jorge Klor de Alva
  • Views of corporate self and history in some valley of Mexico towns: Late seventeenth and eigteenth centuries / James Lockhart
  • Nahuatl literacy / Frances Karttunen
  • Bureaucracy and systematic knowledge in andean civilization / R. tom Zuidema