Leppard, Thomas P., editorMurray, Sarah C., editorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher2023-12-182023-12-182023https://hdl.handle.net/10217/237319Includes bibliographical references and index.A multi-authored investigation of the relationship between violence and social inequalities in the archaeology of social complexity, exploring how different modes of social violence can militate different types of social constitution.--Provided by publisher.Coercion, violence, and inequality in archaeological perspective / Sarah C. Murray (University of Toronto) and Thomas P. Leppard (Florida State University) -- Violence as a commons problem / Roderick Campbell (New York University) -- Monopolizing the means of predation: the origins of the Andean Sacrifice State / Darryl Wilkinson (Dartmouth College) -- Arenas of alterity and the aesthetics of religious violence / Edward Swenson (University of Toronto) -- Inequality at Chaco Canyon (900-1150 CE): creating subordinates through coercion and fear or ideology and cohesion / Ryan P. Harrod (Garrett College and University of Alaska Anchorage) and Debra L. Martin (University of Nevada, Las Vegas) -- Seeing socially sanctioned violence: insights from an archaeology of visibility / Brenna R. Hassett (University College London) -- Animals, violence, and inequality in Ancient Mesopotamia / Laerke Recht (University of Cambridge) -- The violence inherent in (creating) the system: inequality, violence, and human sacrifice in Ancient Egypt / Roselyn A. Campbell (Getty Research Institute) -- Embodied inequality: skeletal evidence of colonization in Roman Britain / Robert P. Stephan (University of Arizona) -- The many dimensions of violence and inequality / Thomas P. Leppard (Florida State University) and Sarah C. Murray (University of Toronto).born digitalbooksengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.All rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.Violence -- HistoryViolence -- Social aspectsViolence -- Religious aspectsEquality -- HistoryEquality -- Social aspectsEquality -- Religious aspectsWarfare, PrehistoricSocial archaeologyPrehistoric peoplesTextAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.