Edited by Michael E. Smith and Frances F. BerdanAnthropology and ArchaeologyThe past two decades have seen an explosion of research on Postclassic Mesoamerican societies. In this ambitious new volume,
"Based on a ten-week working seminar in 1986, offers new interpretations of the extent, organization, and imperial strategies of the Aztec empire. Analyzes data from the major chroniclers and from ind