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Geoffrey M. White
343 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804728492
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford Univ Pr
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This volume presents detailed analyses of the accommodations between chiefs and states in 13 Pacific societies. In some states, traditional perquisites and political authority have overlapped so that the state is a contemporary form of chiefdom. E...
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Geoffrey M. White
343 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804728492
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford Univ Pr
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This volume presents detailed analyses of the accommodations between chiefs and states in 13 Pacific societies. In some states, traditional perquisites and political authority have overlapped so that the state is a contemporary form of chiefdom. E...