The MITIMAS of the Cochabamba Valley
essay 1982 Wachtel, Nathan & Forster, Elborg

InkaSouth America > Central Andes
In the valley of Cochabamba, Huayna Capac organized a big 'state archipelago' dedicated to the massive production of maize, essentially for the alimentation of the army. The Inka expelled the ...

Gods & vampires
Book 1994 Wachtel, Nathan & Volk, Carol

Uru-ChipayaSouth America > Central Andes
Drawing on follow-up research conducted in 1991, this book discusses the substances of change that have occurred in Chipaya communities since the author's previous fieldwork in the 1970s and 1...