The emergence of civilization : from hunting and gathering to agriculture, cities, and the state in the Near East /

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Author / Creator:Maisels, Charles Keith.
Edition:Paperback ed.
Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, c1993.
Description:xx, 395 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2352520
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ISBN:0415096596 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-383) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Glossary of Some Physical Terms
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preliminary
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. The Premisses of Social Succession
  • Chapter 3. The Ecology of the Zagrosian Arc
  • Chapter 4. The Origin and Growth of Villages
  • Chapter 5. The Heartland of Cities
  • Chapter 6. The Institutions of Urbanism
  • Chapter 7. Theories of the State
  • Chapter 8. From Status to State
  • Chapter 9. Modelling Societies: Modes of Production
  • Chapter 10. Ideology and Political Economy of the Mesopotamian State
  • Chapter 11. Summary and Overview
  • Appendix A.
  • Appendix B.
  • Appendix C.
  • Appendix D.
  • Appendix E.
  • Appendix F.
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index