Political Economy in Early Mesopotamian States

An enormous amount of work has been done in recent years on what can be called the political economy of the earliest states in ancient Mesopotamia. These investigations appraise the organization of the great manorial estates of temples and palaces and show that local systems of power and authority c...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annual Review of Anthropology. - Annual Reviews. - 24(1995) vom: Jan., Seite 281-311
1. Verfasser: Yoffee, Norman (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1995
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Annual Review of Anthropology
Schlagworte:Mesopotamia ethnicity and exchange social power city-states empire Social sciences Behavioral sciences Economics Linguistics Business Arts