How chiefs became kings [[electronic resource] ] : divine kingship and the rise of archaic states in ancient Hawai'i / / Patrick Vinton Kirch |
Autore | Kirch Patrick Vinton |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.4969 |
Soggetto topico |
Chiefdoms - Hawaii - History
Hawaiians - Kings and rulers First contact (Anthropology) - Hawaii Hawaiians - Politics and government |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient hawaii
ancient history anthropology archaeological record archaeology archaic states captain cook chiefdom cultural social divine kingship european voyagers global theory hawaiian archipelago hawaiian politics historical anthropology historical island life kings leadership roles linguistics nonfiction politics polities power struggle precontact hawaii research social science sociopolitical evolution theoretical perspective traditional history |
ISBN |
1-282-91790-0
9786612917905 0-520-94784-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. From Chiefdom to Archaic State: Hawai'i in Comparative and Historical Context -- Chapter 2. Hawaiian Archaic States on the Eve of European Contact -- Chapter 3. Native Hawaiian Political History -- Chapter 4. Tracking the Transformations: Population, Intensification, and Monumentality -- Chapter 5. The Challenge of Explanation -- Notes -- Glossary of Hawaiian Terms -- References -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Divine kingship and the rise of archaic states in ancient Hawai'i |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785438403321 |
Kirch Patrick Vinton
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Rough and tumble [[electronic resource] ] : aggression, hunting, and human evolution / / Travis Rayne Pickering |
Autore | Pickering Travis Rayne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Hunting, Prehistoric
Hunting and gathering societies Fossil hominids Human evolution Social evolution |
Soggetto non controllato |
aggression
aggressive attack ancestors anthropology ape men archaeological evidence archaeological record archaeology archeology biology dark diet and evolution early human hunters emotional detachment engaging evolution historical history hopeless tactic human aggressiveness human evolution human hunters human predation hunter gatherers hunting intense large game hunters life sciences man versus nature man vs nature popular science proto humans social science wooden spears |
ISBN | 0-520-95512-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Man among Apes -- 2. Prehistoric Bloodsport -- 3. Tamping the Simian Urge -- 4. Conceiving Our Past -- 5. Death from Above -- Coda -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786146503321 |
Pickering Travis Rayne
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