Chapter 1. A Historical Perspective on the Studies of Andean Maritime Communities
Part I Early Maritime Adaptations (BP 13000 to 5500)
Chapter 2. Maritime Communities in the Atacama Desert. Masters of the Sub Tropical Pacific Coast of South America.
Chapter 3. Economic Organization and Social Dynamics of Middle-Holocene Hunter-Gatherer-Fisher Communities in the Coast of the Atacama Desert (Taltal, Northern Chile).
Chapter 4. The Use and Construction History of Huaca Prieta, North Coast of Peru.
Part II Maritime Communities Between 5,500 and 2,500 BP.
Chapter 5. Changing Complexity in the Norte Chico, 3000-1800 BCE.
Chapter 6. Maritime Communities and Coastal Andean Urbanization: Preliminary Insights from Early Horizon Samanco, Nepeña, North-Central Peru.
Chapter 7. The Supply and Consumption of Marine Resources at the Inland Center of Caylan, Coastal Ancash.
Chapter 8. The Fisherman's Garden: Horticultural Practices in a Second Millennium Maritime Community of the North Coast of Peru.
Chapter 9. The Ethnogenesis of Pescador Identity: The Implications of Biodistance Analyses of Initial Period (1500 – 1200 BC) Human Remains from Gramalote Peru, for our Understanding of the Social and Economic Dyamics of Ancient Andean Maritime Communities.
Part III Maritime Communities Between 2,500 and 600 BP.
Chapter 10. Fisherman, Farmer, Rich Man, Poor Man, Weaver, Parcialidad Chief? Household Archaeology at Cerro la Virgen, a Chimu Town within the Hinterland of Chan Chan.
Chapter 11. Subsistence economies in margin areas with natural constraints: interactions between social dynamics, natural resource management and paleoenvironment in the Sechura Desert, Peru.
Chapter 12. Late Prehistoric Maritime Communities in Coastal Ecuador.
Part 4. Maritime Communities between 600 and 300 BP.
Chapter 13. Maritime Adaptations at Cerro Azul, Peru: A Comparison of Late Intermediate and 20th Century Fishing.
Chapter 14. El Contrato del Mar: Colonial Life and Maritime Subsistence at Carrizales, Zaña Valley, Peru.
Chapter 15. Fish[i]stories: Seafolk of the Northern Peruvian Coast.