Approaching the archaeopolitical

Two books are discussed: Charles Stanish, The evolution of human cooperation: ritual and social complexity in stateless societies; and Sarah Kurnick and Joanne Baron, editors, Political strategies in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica.

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Published in:Antiquity 2018-08, Vol.92 (364), p.1112-1114
Main Author: McAnany, Patricia A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Archaeology
Cooperation
Deities
Evolution
Excavation
Human evolution
Otherness
Political leadership
Politics
Rites & ceremonies
Statelessness
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Summary:Two books are discussed: Charles Stanish, The evolution of human cooperation: ritual and social complexity in stateless societies; and Sarah Kurnick and Joanne Baron, editors, Political strategies in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica.
ISSN:0003-598X
1745-1744
DOI:10.15184/aqy.2018.129