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Moundville's Economy.
A Dan Josselyn Memorial PublicationAnthropologists have long talked about chiefdoms as a form of sociopolitical organization, and for several decades Elman Service's description of chiefdoms has been widely accepted as definitive. Nevertheless, in the 1970s, scholars began to question whether a...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Alabama :
University of Alabama Press,
2009.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | A Dan Josselyn Memorial PublicationAnthropologists have long talked about chiefdoms as a form of sociopolitical organization, and for several decades Elman Service's description of chiefdoms has been widely accepted as definitive. Nevertheless, in the 1970s, scholars began to question whether all, or any, chiefdoms had the entire range of characteristics described by Service. Most of the questions focused on the (nonmarket) economic organization of these polities, and several contrasting economic models were suggested. None of the models, however, was comprehensively tested a. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (247 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780817384388 0817384383 |