State and Society

State and Society
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 366
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ISBN-10 : 9780415122559
ISBN-13 : 0415122554
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Book Synopsis State and Society by : John Gledhill

Download or read book State and Society written by John Gledhill and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The traditional Eurocentric view of state formation and the rise of civilization is challenged in this broad-ranging book. Bringing archaeological research into contact with the work of ethno-historians and anthropologists, it generates a discussion of fundamental concepts rather than a search for modern analogies for processes that occurred in the past.


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