Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Figures ix
4. Tables xiii
5. Preface xv
6. Acknowledgments xvii
7. One The Household as Analytical Unit Case Studies from the Americas 1
8. Section I Household Production Organization Spatial and Social Contexts in the Past and Present
9. Two Occupation span and the organization of residential activities 47
10. Three Production and consumption in the countryside 79
11. Four Iroquoian Households 117
12. Five Activity areas and households in the late mississippian southeast united states 141
13. Six The Social Evolution of Potters’ Households in Ticul, Yucatán, Mexico, 1965–1997 163
14. Seven Pots and Agriculture 189
15. Section II Households as Primary Producers Implications for Domestic Organization
16. Eight Hohokam Household Organization, Sedentism, and Irrigation in the Sonoran Desert, Arizona 221
17. Nine Understanding Households on Their Own Terms 269
18. Ten Late Classic Period Terrace Agriculture in the Lowland Maya Area 299
19. Section III Inter- and Intrahousehold Organization of Production Households and Communities
20. Eleven Fluctuating Community Organization 325
21. Twelve Relationships among Households in the Prehispanic Community of Mesitas in San Agustín, Colombia 353
22. Thirteen Interhousehold versus Intracommunity Comparisons 381
23. Fourteen Arrobas, Fanegas, and Mantas 407
24. Contributors 437
25. Index 439