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How chiefs became kings : divine kingship and the rise of archaic states in ancient Hawai'i /

In 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 c...

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Основен автор: Kirch, Patrick Vinton.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Berkeley : University of California Press, ℗♭2010.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=348525
Подобни документи: Print version:: How chiefs became kings.
Съдържание:
  • From chiefdom to archaic state : Hawai'i in comparative and historical context
  • Hawaiian archaic states on the eve of European contact
  • Native Hawaiian political history
  • Tracking the transformations : population, intensification, and monumentality
  • The challenge of explanation.