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Assembling Sovereignty in the Bronze Age Caucasus
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The Political Machine investigates the essential role that material culture plays in the practices and maintenance of political sovereignty. Through an archaeological exploration of the Bronze Age Caucasus, Adam Smith demonstrates that beyond assemblies of people, polities are just as importantly assemblages of things--from ballots and bullets to c

Author Biography:

Adam T. Smith is professor of anthropology and chair of the Department of Anthropology at Cornell University. He is the author of The Political Landscape and the coauthor of The Archaeology and Geography of Ancient Transcaucasian Societies, Volume 1.
Release date Australia
July 7th, 2015
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Audiences
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Illustrations
9 maps
Pages
264
Dimensions
152x229x28
ISBN-13
9780691163239
Product ID
22969226

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