| Titre : |
Beyond chiefdoms : pathways to complexity in Africa |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
Susan Keech McIntosh (1951-....), Editeur scientifique |
| Editeur : |
Cambridge [Cambridgeshire - Royaume-Uni] : Cambridge University Press |
| Année de publication : |
1999 |
| Collection : |
New directions in archaeology |
| Importance : |
X-176 p. |
| Présentation : |
ill., cartes |
| Format : |
25 cm |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-521-63074-0 |
| Prix : |
409 FF |
| Note générale : |
Notes bibliogr. Index |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Catégories : |
Afrique -- Politique et gouvernement ; Anthropologie politique -- Afrique ; Archéologie et État -- Afrique ; Archéologie sociale -- Afrique
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| Index. décimale : |
306.209 6 |
| Note de contenu : |
List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Preface --Ch. 1. Pathways to complexity: an African perspective / Susan Keech McIntosh -- Ch. 2. The segmentary state and the ritual phase in political economy / Aidan Southall -- Ch. 3. Perceiving variability in time and space: the evolutionary mapping of African societies / Ann B. Stahl -- Ch. 4. Western representations of urbanism and invisble African towns / Roderick J. Mcintosh -- Ch. 5. Modeling political organization in large-scale settlement clusters: a case study from the Inland Niger Delta / Susan Keech McIntosh -- Ch. 6. Sacred centers and urbanization in West Central Africa / Raymond N. Asombang -- Ch.7. Permutations in patrimonialism and popularism: the Aghem chiefdoms of Western Cameroon / Igor Kopytoff -- Ch. 8. Wonderful society: the Burgess Shale creatures, Mandara polities, and the nature of prehistory / Nicholas David & Judy Sterner -- Ch. 9. Material culture and the dialectics of identity in the Kalahari, AD 700-1700 / James Denbow -- Ch. 10. Seeking and keeping power in Bunyoro-Kitara, Uganda / Peter Robertshaw -- Ch. 11. The (in)visible roots of Bunyoro-Kitara and Buganda in the Lakes region, AD 800-1300 / David L. Schoenbrun -- Ch. 12. The power of symbols and the symbol of power through time: probing the Luba past / Pierre de Maret -- Ch. 13. Pathways of political development in equatorial Africa and neo-evolutionary theory / Jan Vansina -- Index |
Beyond chiefdoms : pathways to complexity in Africa [texte imprimé] / Susan Keech McIntosh (1951-....), Editeur scientifique . - Cambridge [Cambridgeshire - Royaume-Uni] (Cambridge [Cambridgeshire - Royaume-Uni]) : Cambridge University Press, 1999 . - X-176 p. : ill., cartes ; 25 cm. - ( New directions in archaeology) . ISBN : 978-0-521-63074-0 : 409 FF Notes bibliogr. Index Langues : Anglais ( eng)
| Catégories : |
Afrique -- Politique et gouvernement ; Anthropologie politique -- Afrique ; Archéologie et État -- Afrique ; Archéologie sociale -- Afrique
|
| Index. décimale : |
306.209 6 |
| Note de contenu : |
List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Preface --Ch. 1. Pathways to complexity: an African perspective / Susan Keech McIntosh -- Ch. 2. The segmentary state and the ritual phase in political economy / Aidan Southall -- Ch. 3. Perceiving variability in time and space: the evolutionary mapping of African societies / Ann B. Stahl -- Ch. 4. Western representations of urbanism and invisble African towns / Roderick J. Mcintosh -- Ch. 5. Modeling political organization in large-scale settlement clusters: a case study from the Inland Niger Delta / Susan Keech McIntosh -- Ch. 6. Sacred centers and urbanization in West Central Africa / Raymond N. Asombang -- Ch.7. Permutations in patrimonialism and popularism: the Aghem chiefdoms of Western Cameroon / Igor Kopytoff -- Ch. 8. Wonderful society: the Burgess Shale creatures, Mandara polities, and the nature of prehistory / Nicholas David & Judy Sterner -- Ch. 9. Material culture and the dialectics of identity in the Kalahari, AD 700-1700 / James Denbow -- Ch. 10. Seeking and keeping power in Bunyoro-Kitara, Uganda / Peter Robertshaw -- Ch. 11. The (in)visible roots of Bunyoro-Kitara and Buganda in the Lakes region, AD 800-1300 / David L. Schoenbrun -- Ch. 12. The power of symbols and the symbol of power through time: probing the Luba past / Pierre de Maret -- Ch. 13. Pathways of political development in equatorial Africa and neo-evolutionary theory / Jan Vansina -- Index |
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