Origins of the state : the anthropology of political evolution / edited by Ronald Cohen and Elman R. Service.
Material type: TextPublication details: Philadelphia : Institute for the Study of Human Issues, c1978. Description: 233 p. ; 25 cmISBN: 0915980681; 0915980843 (pbk.)Subject(s): Geschichte | Political anthropology | State, The | State, The -- OriginDDC classification: 320.1/1 LOC classification: GN492.6 | .O7Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | The BIAA David H. French Library Shelf 39 - Main Room | H1b COHEN 20047 | Not for loan | BOOKS*00000004845 |
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction / Ronald Cohen -- Classical and modern theories of the origins of government / Elman R. Service -- The state, the chicken, and the egg : or, what came first? / Morton H. Fried -- Toward an explanation of the origin of the state / Henry T. Wright -- Irrigation, conflict, and politics : a Mexican case / Eva Hunt and Robert C. Hunt -- The proto-state in Iranian Baluchistan / Philip Carl Salzman -- State foundations : a controlled comparison / Ronald Cohen -- Secondary state formation : an explanatory model / Barbara J. Price -- Aristotle's concept of political structure and the state / Wolfgang Weissleder -- Political expansion as an expression of the principle of competitive exclusion / Robert L. Carneiro.