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Ancient Maya comes to life in this new holistic and theoretical study of the rise, florescence and decline of the cities of this most sophisticated civilization. Drawing on new, unpublished data, Arthur Demarest draws lessons for contemporary society and the modern Maya peoples struggling to re-emerge.Arthur Demarest is the author of 'Ancient Maya: The Rise and Fall of a Rainforest Civilization (Case Studies in Early Societies)', published 2005 under ISBN 9780521533904 and ISBN 0521533902.
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