Patrick Vinton Kirch 
How Chiefs Became Kings [EPUB ebook] 
Divine Kingship and the Rise of Archaic States in Ancient Hawai’i

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How Chiefs Became Kings, Patrick Vinton Kirch addresses a central problem in anthropological archaeology: the emergence of ‘archaic states’ whose distinctive feature was divine kingship. Kirch takes as his focus the Hawaiian archipelago, commonly regarded as the archetype of a complex chiefdom. Integrating anthropology, linguistics, archaeology, traditional history, and theory, and drawing on significant contributions from his own four decades of research, Kirch argues that H...

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Preface
1. From Chiefdom to Archaic State: Hawai‘i in Comparative and Historical Context
What Are Archaic States?
Theories of Primary State Formation
Hawai‘i a...

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Patrick Vinton Kirch is Class of 1954 Professor of Anthropology and Integrative Biology at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of many books, inclu...

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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● Pagini 288 ● ISBN 9780520947849 ● Mărime fișier 2.1 MB ● Editura University of California Press ● Publicat 2010 ● Ediție 1 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 6513060 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM
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