Power From Below In Premodern Societies: The Dynamics Of Political Complexity In The Archaeological Record

This volume presents innovative perspectives on the archaeology of commoners, thus challenging previous models of social power centered on elites. Through case studies from around the world, it exemplifies how people in premodern societies developed strategies to sustain non-hierarchical networks and contest the rise of inequalities.

• | Edited By: T. L. (University At Buffalo, State University Of New York) Thurston
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 21, 2021
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 350 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 1316515397
• | ISBN-13: 9781316515396