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Autore |
Maisels Charles Keith |
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The emergence of civilization : from hunting and gathering to agriculture, cities, and the state in the Near East / / Charles Keith Maisels |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1993 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (409 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Civilization, Ancient - Middle East |
Middle East Civilization To 622 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published in paperback 1993. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of maps; List of tables; Glossary; Acknowledgements; Preliminary; Introduction; The premisses of social succession; The ecology of the Zagrosian Arc; The origin and growth of villages; The heartland of cities; The institutions of urbanism; Theories of the state; From status to state; Modelling societies: modes of production; Ideology and political economy of the Mesopotamian state; Summary and overview; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Emergence of Civilisation is a major contribution to our understanding of the development of urban culture and social stratification in the Near Eastern Region. |
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