Myths of the archaic state : evolution of the earliest cities, states and civilizations /
This collection of essays challenges the classical archaeological theory that a state's evolution reflects universal forces by presenting more complex models for the evolution of civilizations. This ground-breaking work challenges the definition of the prehistoric state, explores questions of a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This collection of essays challenges the classical archaeological theory that a state's evolution reflects universal forces by presenting more complex models for the evolution of civilizations. This ground-breaking work challenges the definition of the prehistoric state, explores questions of agency and examines the new direction that archaeological theory is taking. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 277 pages) : illustrations, maps, plans |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 051108109X 9780511081095 0511080336 9780511080333 9780511489662 0511489668 9780521818377 0521818370 1280434600 9781280434600 9786610434602 6610434603 9780521521567 0521521564 |