The Zapotec-imperialism argument: Insights from the Oaxaca coast

Current Anthropology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 383-392

  Zeitlin, Robert N ^a   Joyce, Arthur A ^a  

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EID: 2242470499     PISSN: 00113204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2991407     Document Type: Article

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