Emergent Complexity: The Evolution of Intermediate Societies (Archaeological Series, 9) - Softcover

 
9781879621206: Emergent Complexity: The Evolution of Intermediate Societies (Archaeological Series, 9)

Synopsis

Nine studies bring a variety of empirical bases, theoretical perspectives, and concerns to bear on societies in the past that exhibit declining egalitarianism and increasing political centralization. Some describe simple chiefdoms, others consider the origins and establishment of the social forms, a

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Review

“...a rousing and comprehensive exploration of key issues in the origins of social complexity.” (Elizabeth S. Chilton Elizabeth S. Chilton)

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