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Archaic states / edited by Gary M. Feinman and Joyce Marcus.

Other author/creatorFeinman, Gary M.
Other author/creatorMarcus, Joyce.
Format Book and Print
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoSanta Fe, N.M. : School of American Research Press, ©1998.
Descriptionxiv, 427 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Political anthropology.
State, The--Origin.
Civilization, Ancient.
Series School of American Research advanced seminar series
School of American Research advanced seminar series. ^A68013
Contents The ground plans of archaic states / Kent V. Flannery -- The peaks and valleys of ancient states : an extension of the dynamic model / Joyce Marcus -- Scale and social organization : perspectives on the archaic state / Gary M. Feinman -- Beyond centralization : steps toward a theory of egalitarian behavior in archaic states / Richard E. Blanton -- Uruk states in southwestern Iran / Henry T. Wright -- Order, legitimacy, and wealth in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia / John Baines and Norman Yoffee -- Sociocultural complexity without the state : the Indus civilization / Gregory L. Possehl -- Inka strategies of incorporation and governance / Craig Morris -- Warfare and status rivalry : lowland Maya and Polynesian comparisons / David Webster.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [353]-419) and index.
LCCN 97050302
ISBN0933452985 (cloth)
ISBN0933452993 (pbk.)

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