essay

Social integration and architecture

architecture of social integration in prehistoric pueblos (1) • Published In 1989 • Pages: 5-14

By: Hegmon, Michelle.

Abstract
Hegmon discusses how architecture can be used to create and maintain social integration. Most of this document is theory. Hegmon then discusses a few examples of architecture at historic pueblos and Anasazi architecture. She is especially interested in how ritual is a strong link between architecture and social integration.
Subjects
Theoretical orientation in research and its results
Comparative evidence
Architecture
Ritual
tradition
Early Anasazi
HRAF PubDate
2012
Region
North America
Sub Region
Southwest and Basin
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2011
Field Date
not specified
Coverage Date
not specified
Coverage Place
New Mexico, United States
Notes
Michelle Hegmon
Includes bibliographical references (p. 11-14)
LCCN
89081117
LCSH
Pueblo architecture
Pueblos--Social aspects--Southwest, New.
Indians of North America--Southwest, New--Social life and customs