Michael A. Malpass is Charles A. Dana Professor in the Social Sciences and Professor of Anthropology at Ithaca College. He is the author of Daily Life in the Inca Empire, editor of Provincial Inca: Archaeological and Ethnohistorical Assessment of the Impact of the Inca State, and coeditor of Distant Provinces in the Inka Empire: Toward a Deeper Understanding of Inka Provincialism.