Social Evolution & History. Volume 7, Number 1. Международный журнал

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Contents

Preface    3

Henri J. M. Claessen

Before The Early State and After: An Introduction    4

Dmitri M. Bondarenko

Kinship, Territoriality and the Early State Lower Limit    19

Gary M. Feinman

Variability in States: Comparative Frameworks    54

Leonid E. Grinin

Early State, Developed State, Mature State: the Statehood Evolutionary Sequence    67

Renée R. Hagesteijn

Early States and ‘Fragile States’:
Opportunities for Conceptual Synergy    82

Nikolay N. Kradin

Early State Theory and the Evolution
of Pastoral Nomads    107

Donald V. Kurtz

Social Boundary Networks and the Vertical Entrenchment
of Government Authority in Early State Formations    131

Jean-Claude Muller

Political Structure and its Ritual Expression.
The Symbolism of Initiation Rites in two Chiefdoms    154

Albert A. Trouwborst

The End of the Early State: the Case of Burundi    166

Michał Tymowski

State and Tribe in the History of Medieval Europe
and Black Africa – a Comparative Approach    171

Edward Ch. L. van der Vliet

The Early State, the Polis and State Formation
in Early Greece    197

Jianping Yi

Non-Autocracy in Pre-Qin China    222

Henri J. M. Claessen, Renée R. Hagesteijn and Pieter van de Velde
The Early State Today    245

Information about contributors    266