Alternative Pathways to Complexity
ALTERNATIVE PATHWAYS TO COMPLEXITY ALTERNATIVE PATHWAYS TO COMPLEXITY A Collection of Essays on Architecture, Economics, Power, and Cross-Cultural Analysis in Honor of Richard E. Blanton EDITED BY Lane F. Fargher and Verenice Y. Heredia Espinoza UNIVERSITY PRESS OF COLORADO Boulder © 2016 by University Press of Colorado Published by University Press of Colorado 5589 Arapahoe Avenue, Suite 206C Boulder, Colorado 80303 All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America The University Press of Colorado is a proud member of Association of American University Presses. The University Press of Colorado is a cooperative publishing enterprise supported, in part, by Adams State University, Colorado State University, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University of Denver, Regis University, University of Colorado, University of Northern Colorado, Utah State University, and Western State Colorado University. ∞ This paper meets the requirements of the ANSI/NISO Z39.48-1992 (Permanence of Paper). ISBN: 978-1-60732-532-1 (cloth) ISBN: 978-1-60732-533-8 (ebook) Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Blanton, Richard E., honouree. | Fargher, Lane, editor. | Heredia Espinoza, Verenice Y., editor. Title: Alternative pathways to complexity : a collection of essays on architecture, economics, power, and cross-cultural analysis / edited by Lane F. Fargher and Verenice Y. Heredia Espinoza. Description: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2016] | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Includes bibliographical references. Identifiers: LCCN 2016020071 | ISBN 9781607325321 (cloth) | ISBN 9781607325338 (ebook) Subjects: LCSH: Social archaeology. | Economic anthropology. | Architecture and archaeology. | Archaeology—Cross-cultural studies. | Technological complexity. Classification: LCC CC72.4 .A47 2016 | DDC 930.1—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016020071 Cover illustration: Detail of Prosperous Suzhou by Xu Yang.
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