The Creation of Inequality: How Our Prehistoric Ancestors Set the Stage for Monarchy, Slavery, and Empire

How Our Prehistoric Ancestors Set the Stage for Monarchy, Slavery, and Empire

Cover Art for 9780674416772, The Creation of Inequality: How Our Prehistoric Ancestors Set the Stage for Monarchy, Slavery, and Empire by Kent Flannery, Joyce Marcus
ISBN: 9780674416772
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 3 November, 2014
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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Drawing on their knowledge of both living and prehistoric social groups, Flannery and Marcus describe the changes in logic that create larger and more hierarchical societies, and they argue that many kinds of inequality can be overcome by reversing these changes, rather than by violence.

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