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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786544803321

Autore

Moret Alexandre <1868-1938., >

Titolo

From tribe to empire : social organization among primitives and in the Ancient East / / A. Moret and G. Davy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-19367-7

1-136-19360-X

0-203-03996-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (403 p.)

Collana

Routledge history of civilization series

Altri autori (Persone)

DavyGeorges <1883-1976.>

Disciplina

301.7093

Soggetti

Totemism

Prehistoric peoples

Social structure

Egypt Social life and customs To 332 B.C

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 2003 by Kegan Paul International.

Translation of Des clans aux empires.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; From Tribe To Empire: Social Organization among Primitives and in the Ancient East; Copyright; CONTENTS; FOREWORD: THE THREE PHASES OF SOCIAL ORGANIZATION; FROM TRIBE TO EMPIRE; PART I SOCIAL ORGANIZATION AND THE PROGRESSIVE CONCENTRATION OF POWER IN PRIMITIVE SOCIETIES; CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM-SOCIOLOGY AND HISTORY; CHAPTER II TOTEMIC ORGANIZATION; I THE CLANS; II THE PHRATRIES. TOTEMISM AND EXOGAMY; III THE CLASSES AND THE REGULATION OF MARRIAGE; IV THE SYSTEM OF RECKONING DESCENT; V EXPLANATION OF TOTEMIC ORGANIZATION: ITS PRINCIPLE AT ONCE SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS

CHAPTER III TERRITORIAL ORGANIZATION IN RELATION TO TOTEMIC ORGANIZATIONCHAPTER IV FIRST TRACES OF INDIVIDUALIZED POWER IN THE COMMUNISTIC TOTEMICO-TERRITORIAL ORGANIZATION; CHAPTER V THE PROGRESS OF INDIVIDUALIZED POWER AND THE TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE COMMUNISTIC TOTEMIC ORGANIZATION: EVOLUTION IN MYTHOLOGY AND IN POLITICS; I THE DATA OF MYTHOLOGY; II DETERMINATION OF THE FIELD OF OBSERVATION;



CHAPTER VI THE CONDITIONS OF THE INDIVIDUALIZATION OF POWER; I THE MASCULINIZATION OF KINSHIP AND AUTHORITY; II "" POTLATCH"" AND TRANSFORMED TOTEMISM; III THE ""POTLATCH"" AND THE CONFRATERNITIES

IV POWER, ""POTLATCH,"" AND PROVISIONSV POWER, ""POTLATCH,"" AND PROPERTY; PART II FROM CLANS TO KINGDOMS; CHAPTER I THE ORIGINS OF SOCIAL LIFE AND POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS IN EGYPT; I THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, THE CRADLE OF CIVILIZATION; II THE FIRST HUMAN GROUPS IN EGYPT; III THE FIRST HISTORICAL PERIOD; IV THE THINITE MONARCHY; V THE THEORY OF AN ASIATIC INVASION OF EGYPT; CHAPTER II THE EGYPTIAN KINGDOM AND ITS NEIGHBOURS UNDER THE OLD EMPIRE; I THE ALLEGED ISOLATION OF EGYPT; II THE EGYPTIANS AND THEIR NEIGHBOURS: RACES AND TYPES; III THE FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THINITE EGYPT

IV THE PLAN OF DEFENCE OF MEMPHITE EGYPTCHAPTER III THE SEMITIC WORLD TO 2000 B.C.; I THE SEMITES AND THEIR HABITAT; II THE NOMADIC SEMITES AND THEIR PRIMITIVE INSTITUTIONS; III ELAMITES, SEDENTARY SEMITES, AND SUMERIANS IN SHINAR; IV FROM KINGDOMS TO EMPIRES OF SEMITES; V ORIENTAL POLITICS IN THE DAYS OF HAMMURABI; PART III THE FIRST EMPIRES OF THE ORIENT; CHAPTER I  THE IRANIAN AND ASIANIC INVASIONS AND THE BARBARIAN EMPIRE OF THE HYKSÔS; I EGYPT AT THE HEIGHT OF HER POWER; II THE KASSITE AND HITTITE INVASIONS OF MESOPOTAMIA; III THE HYKSOS INVASION OF EGYPT

CHAPTER II THE EGYPTIAN EMPIRE AND THE CONCERT OF NATIONS IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURYI  THE HYKSÔS DRIVEN FROM EGYPT; II THE EGYPTIANS IN SYRIA; III THE ORGANIZATION OF AN EGYPTIAN EMPIRE; IV THE INTERNATIONALIST POLICY OF AMENOPHIS IV (AKHENATEN); CHAPTER III THE EGYPTO-HITTITE ENTENTE AND THE PEOPLES OF THE NORTH AND OF THE SEA; I THE HITTITES IN MITANNI AND EGYPTIAN SYRIA; II SETI I AND RAMESES II IN CONFLICT WITH THE HITTITES; III THE EGYPTO-HITTITE ENTENTE; IV THE PEOPLES OF THE NORTH AND OF THE SEA IN THE EAST; V FROM THE PEOPLES OF THE SEA TO THE PERSIANS; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.