The use and abuse of ethnographic analogies in interpretations of gender systems at Cahokia

Ungendering Civilization

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 71-93

  Pate, Laura ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203501184     Document Type: Chapter

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