[PDF.55ia] Polygamy and the Rise and Demise of the Aztec Empire

Polygamy and the Rise and Demise of the Aztec Empire

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 | #704159 in Books |  2016-08-15 | Original language:English |  9.00 x6.00 x.50l,.0 | File type: PDF | 200 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By MongolMaid|Excellent, pathbreaking book. It should be read by people interested in the Aztec, Mesoamerica, and indeed any pre-modern state|About the Author|Ross Hassig is the author of six earlier books, among them Mexico and the Spanish Conquest and Time, History, and Belief in Aztec and Colonial Mexico. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

This provocative examination of Aztec marriage practices offers a powerful analysis of the dynamics of society and politics in Mexico before and after the Spanish conquest. The author surveys what it means to be polygynous by comparing the practice in other cultures, past and present, and he uses its demographic consequences to flesh out this understudied topic in Aztec history. Polygyny provided Aztec women with opportunities for upward social mobility. It also led t...

You easily download any file type for your device.Polygamy and the Rise and Demise of the Aztec Empire   |  Ross Hassig.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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