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The Sources of Chiefly Power

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How Chiefs Come to Power: the Political Economy in Prehistory by EarleTimothy, 1997. Stanford (CA): Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-2855-0 hardback, £35 & US$45, xv+250 pp.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 October 2009

Elsa M. Redmond
Elsa M. Redmond
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Department of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192, USA
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Cambridge Archaeological Journal , Volume 9 , Issue 2 , October 1999, pp. 287 - 289
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Copyright © The McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research 1999

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