Power from Below in Premodern Societies

Power from Below in Premodern Societies

The Dynamics of Political Complexity in the Archaeological Record

Thurston, T. L.; Fernandez-Goetz, Manuel

Cambridge University Press

10/2021

350

Dura

Inglês

9781316515396

15 a 20 dias

804

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Preface Carole L. Crumley; 1. Power from Below in the Archaeological Record: Trends and Trajectories T. L. Thurston and Manuel Fernandez-Goetz; 2. Fragmenting Trypillian Mega-Sites: A Bottom-Up Approach Bisserka Gaydarska; 3. Structure and Agency. On Bronze Age Tell Settlement in the Carpathian Basin Tobias L. Kienlin; 4. Power Requires Others - 'Institutional Realities' and the Significance of Individual Power in Late Prehistoric Europe David Fontijn; 5. 'And Make Some Other Man Our King': Labile Elite Power Structures in Early Iron Age Europe Bettina Arnold; 6. Societies against the Chief? Re-Examining the Value of 'Heterarchy' as a Concept for Studying European Iron Age Societies Tom Moore and David Gonzalez-Alvarez; 7. Peasants, Agricultural Intensification, and Collective Action in Premodern States Lane F. Fargher and Richard E. Blanton; 8. The Spread of Scribal Literacy in Han China: All along the Watchtowers Christopher J. Foster; 9. Confronting Leviathan: Some Remarks on Resistance to the State in Pre-Capitalist Societies. The Case of Early Medieval Northern Iberia Carlos Tejerizo-Garcia and Alvaro Carvajal Castro; 10. The Emergence of Monte Alban: A Social Innovation that Lasted a Millennium Gary M. Feinman, Richard E. Blanton and Linda M. Nicholas; 11. Dispersing Power: The Contentious, Egalitarian Politics of the Salado Phenomenon in the Hohokam Region of the US Southwest Lewis Borck and Jeffery J. Clark; 12. The Perplexing Heterarchical Complexity of New Guinea Fisher-Forager Polities at Contact Paul Roscoe; 13. Restoring Disorder: Thoughts on the Past and Future of a Politically and Socially Conscious Archaeology T. L. Thurston and Manuel Fernandez-Goetz.