The archaeology of politics and power

where, when, and why the first states formed

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Charles Keith Maisels
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Oxbow Books
Language
English
Pages
469

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Table of Contents

Preface: Why are NGOs necessary?
The science of history
On human nature : rhetoric, relativism, and the realities of violence
Indus-Sarasvati civilization ("Harappan" civilization)
The Levant and Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
Andean civilization
Politics, culture, and social structure
How do states form?
Appendix A: The socio-political contract and the lessons of history
Appendix B: Science v. ideology
Appendix C: Leadership attributes.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Oxford, Oakville

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Dewey Decimal Class
930.1
Library of Congress
CC72.4 .M35 2010, CC72.4.M35 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
469

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24019431M
ISBN 13
9781842173527
LCCN
2010000522
OCLC/WorldCat
310395143

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