ISBN:
0-394-30787-9
,
978-0-394-30787-9
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 270 Seiten
Series Statement:
Random House Studies in Anthropology 7
DDC:
390
Keywords:
Anthropologie, politische Anthropologie, soziale
;
Gesellschaft, primitive
;
Gesellschaftsform
;
Gleichheit
;
Hierarchie
;
Soziale Schichtung
;
Politisches System
;
Führer, politischer
;
Führerschaft
;
Sozialer Status
;
Staat
;
Staatsform, primitive
;
Krieg und Gesellschaft
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction -- 1. Concepts and definitions. Culture, society, and social organization. Social control and sanctions. Power and authority. Custom and law. Political organization and government. Legitimacy -- 2. Egalitarian society: preliminary considerations. Status and role. Prestige. A definitioin of egalitarian society. Egalitarian society and reciprocal economy. A note about ethnography. Primate societies -- 3. Simple egalitarian societies. The general nature of egalitarian societies. Intranband sources of conflict. Leadership. Law? External relations in band egalitarian society. The transition to band egalitarian society -- 4. Rank society. The general nature of rank societies. Internal political features of rank society. External relations. From egalitarian to rank society -- 5. Stratified societes. The origin sof stratification. Population pressure. Shift in residence rules. Was there an ancient "Managerial revolution"? War. Slavery. The stratified society -- 6. The state. Pristine states. The basic nature of the state. Secondary states -- Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite [243] - 258
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