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Many West African societies have egalitarian political systems, with non-centralised distributions of power. ''Egalitarian Revolution in the Savanna'' analyses a wide range of archaeological data to explore the development of such societies. The volume offers a detailed case stud...
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Zusammenfassung: | Many West African societies have egalitarian political systems, with non-centralised distributions of power. ''Egalitarian Revolution in the Savanna'' analyses a wide range of archaeological data to explore the development of such societies. The volume offers a detailed case study of the village settlement of Kirikongo in western Burkina Faso. Over the course of the first millennium, this single homestead extended control over a growing community. The book argues that the decentralization of power in the twelfth century BCE radically transformed this society, changing gender roles, public acti. |
Beschreibung: | Originally published: Equinox Publishing, Ltd., 2012. |
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spelling | Dueppen, Stephen A. Egalitarian revolution in the Savanna : the origins of a West African political system / Stephen A. Dueppen. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2014, ©2012. 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Approaches to anthropological archaeology Originally published: Equinox Publishing, Ltd., 2012. Includes bibliographical references and index. Decentralization and the evolution of egalitarian behaviors in sedentary societies -- Ancient villages in the Niger bend: context and methods for exploring the Voltaic region -- Ethnographic perspectives on western Burkina Faso: a survey -- Kirikongo: an introduction to the site, the setting, and the research design -- The West Africa environmental setting: Kirikongo in ecological context -- Stratigraphies and depositional episodes: the excavations -- Relative chronology: ceramics -- Community growth at Kirikongo: the spatial and temporal setting -- Early sedentary life in the Voltaic region: defining a "Voltaic tradition" -- Craft production at Kirikongo: the origins, development and reinterpretation of specialization -- Herding, farming, and ritual sacrifice: the economy from Kirikongo. Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 22, 2014). Many West African societies have egalitarian political systems, with non-centralised distributions of power. ''Egalitarian Revolution in the Savanna'' analyses a wide range of archaeological data to explore the development of such societies. The volume offers a detailed case study of the village settlement of Kirikongo in western Burkina Faso. Over the course of the first millennium, this single homestead extended control over a growing community. The book argues that the decentralization of power in the twelfth century BCE radically transformed this society, changing gender roles, public acti. Political customs and rites Africa, West. Excavations (Archaeology) Africa, West. Human settlements Africa, West History. Archaeology and history Africa, West. Africa, West Antiquities. Murs politiques Afrique occidentale. Fouilles (Archéologie) Afrique occidentale. Établissements humains Afrique occidentale Histoire. Archéologie et histoire Afrique occidentale. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Cultural Policy. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Popular Culture. bisacsh Antiquities fast Archaeology and history fast Excavations (Archaeology) fast Human settlements fast Political customs and rites fast West Africa fast History fast has work: Egalitarian revolution in the Savanna (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFRY6kVxX7jVBbhJ4bH7Xm https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Dueppen, Stephen A. Egalitarian Revolution in the Savanna : The Origins of a West African Political System. Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, ©2014 9781908049209 Approaches to anthropological archaeology. |
spellingShingle | Dueppen, Stephen A. Egalitarian revolution in the Savanna : the origins of a West African political system / Approaches to anthropological archaeology. Decentralization and the evolution of egalitarian behaviors in sedentary societies -- Ancient villages in the Niger bend: context and methods for exploring the Voltaic region -- Ethnographic perspectives on western Burkina Faso: a survey -- Kirikongo: an introduction to the site, the setting, and the research design -- The West Africa environmental setting: Kirikongo in ecological context -- Stratigraphies and depositional episodes: the excavations -- Relative chronology: ceramics -- Community growth at Kirikongo: the spatial and temporal setting -- Early sedentary life in the Voltaic region: defining a "Voltaic tradition" -- Craft production at Kirikongo: the origins, development and reinterpretation of specialization -- Herding, farming, and ritual sacrifice: the economy from Kirikongo. Political customs and rites Africa, West. Excavations (Archaeology) Africa, West. Human settlements Africa, West History. Archaeology and history Africa, West. Murs politiques Afrique occidentale. Fouilles (Archéologie) Afrique occidentale. Établissements humains Afrique occidentale Histoire. Archéologie et histoire Afrique occidentale. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Cultural Policy. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Popular Culture. bisacsh Antiquities fast Archaeology and history fast Excavations (Archaeology) fast Human settlements fast Political customs and rites fast |
title | Egalitarian revolution in the Savanna : the origins of a West African political system / |
title_auth | Egalitarian revolution in the Savanna : the origins of a West African political system / |
title_exact_search | Egalitarian revolution in the Savanna : the origins of a West African political system / |
title_full | Egalitarian revolution in the Savanna : the origins of a West African political system / Stephen A. Dueppen. |
title_fullStr | Egalitarian revolution in the Savanna : the origins of a West African political system / Stephen A. Dueppen. |
title_full_unstemmed | Egalitarian revolution in the Savanna : the origins of a West African political system / Stephen A. Dueppen. |
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title_sort | egalitarian revolution in the savanna the origins of a west african political system |
title_sub | the origins of a West African political system / |
topic | Political customs and rites Africa, West. Excavations (Archaeology) Africa, West. Human settlements Africa, West History. Archaeology and history Africa, West. Murs politiques Afrique occidentale. Fouilles (Archéologie) Afrique occidentale. Établissements humains Afrique occidentale Histoire. Archéologie et histoire Afrique occidentale. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Cultural Policy. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Popular Culture. bisacsh Antiquities fast Archaeology and history fast Excavations (Archaeology) fast Human settlements fast Political customs and rites fast |
topic_facet | Political customs and rites Africa, West. Excavations (Archaeology) Africa, West. Human settlements Africa, West History. Archaeology and history Africa, West. Africa, West Antiquities. Murs politiques Afrique occidentale. Fouilles (Archéologie) Afrique occidentale. Établissements humains Afrique occidentale Histoire. Archéologie et histoire Afrique occidentale. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Cultural Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE Popular Culture. Antiquities Archaeology and history Excavations (Archaeology) Human settlements Political customs and rites West Africa History |
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