The Evolution of Human Societies: From Foraging Group to Agrarian State by Timothy Earle, Allen W. Johnson

The Evolution of Human Societies: From Foraging Group to Agrarian State

Timothy Earle, Allen W. Johnson

456 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology challenging informative slow-paced
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By combining an original thesis and a representative body of ethnographic data, this ambitious work seeks to describe and explain the growth in complexity of human societies.Its emphasis is on the causes, mechanisms, and patterns of cultural evolu...

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