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Captives : How Stolen People Changed the World /

"Using a comparative approach, a detailed study of captive-taking in small-scale societies and exploration of the profound impacts that captives had on the societies they joined. Opens new avenues of research about captives as significant sources of culture change"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cameron, Catherine M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. The Captive in Space, Time, and Mind; 2. Captive Taking in Global Perspective; 3. The Captive as Social Person; 4. Captives and the Creation of Power; 5. Captives, Social Boundaries, and Ethnogenesis; 6. Captives and Cultural Transmission; 7. Captives in Prehistory; Notes; References; Index.