The Inca Empire
The Formation and Disintegration of a Pre-Capitalist State
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:9th Feb '92
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Also available in paperback, 9780854963485 GBP17.99 (February, 1992)
The last of the Andean civilizations, Inca society was the product of complex historical and social processes of class and state formation. This study examines the contradictions, tensions and conflicts these processes engendered and explores the involvement of Europeans in Andean life after the 1530s as it resulted in new forms of exploitation.The last of the Andean civilizations, Inca society was the product of complex historical and social processes of class and state formation. This study examines the contradictions, tensions and conflicts these processes engendered and explores the involvement of Europeans in Andean life after the 1530s as it resulted in new forms of exploitation and repression.
'A fascinating study in macro-sociology and state development...'Christian Sociological Society Newsletter'... will make a valuable addition to the libraries of those interested in the history of the Inca Empire and in the theory of state development and dissolution.'The Americas
ISBN: 9780854967148
Dimensions: 216mm x 138mm x 18mm
Weight: unknown
256 pages