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The evolution of leadership : transitions in decision making from small-scale to middle-range societies / edited by Kevin J. Vaughn, Jelmer W. Eerkens, and John Kantner.

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The evolution of leadership : transitions in decision making from small-scale to middle-range societies / edited by Kevin J. Vaughn, Jelmer W. Eerkens, and John Kantner.
Publication
  • Santa Fe : School for Advanced Research Press, 2010 .
  • ©2009

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Additional Authors
  • Vaughn, Kevin J.
  • Eerkens, Jelmer W.
  • Kantner, John, 1967-
Description
xi, 349 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm.
Series Statement
School for Advanced Research advanced seminar series
Uniform Title
School for Advanced Research advanced seminar series.
Subject
  • Leadership > History
  • Leadership > Cross-cultural studies
  • Leadership
  • Politische Anthropologie
  • Führung
  • Gesellschaft
  • Entwicklung
  • Führung > Kulturvergleich
  • Führung > Stamm
  • Stamm > Führung
Genre/Form
  • Cross-cultural studies
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-342) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : the evolution of leadership / Jelmer W. Eerkens, Kevin J. Vaughn, and John Kantner -- Competing to be leaderless : food sharing and magnanimity among Martu aborigines / Douglas W. Bird and Rebecca Bliege Bird -- Women's leadership : political alliance, economic resources, and reproductive success in the Ecuadorian Amazon / Brenda J. Bowser and John Q. Patton -- Privatization of resources and the evolution of prehistoric leadership strategies / Jelmer W. Eerkens -- The evolution of managerial elites in intermediate societies / Charles Stanish -- The role of politically charged property in the appearance of institutionalized leadership : a view from the North American Pacific coast / Jeanne E. Arnold -- Emergent leadership in middle-range societies : an example from Nasca, Peru / Kevin J. Vaughn -- Of leaders and legacies in native North America / Timothy R. Pauketat -- The power of one? Big men revisited / Polly Wiessner -- Leadership in middle-range African societies / Chapurukha M. Kusimba and Sibel B. Kusimba -- Identifying the pathways to permanent leadership / John Kantner.
ISBN
  • 9781934691137
  • 1934691135
LCCN
2009035661
OCLC
436221197
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library