The Study of the State, Volume 1

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H. J. M. Claessen, Peter Skalník
Walter de Gruyter, 1981 - Political Science - 535 pages
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Contents

Sacred kingship and formation of the state
1
deconsecrating a sacred kingdom
15
Kinship and politics The formation of the state among
35
Specific features of the African early state
59
Evolution fission and the early state
87
The structure of the Mamprusi kingdom and the cult
117
a case study
133
The early state among the Eurasian nomads
155
a demonstration
303
the process of secondary state
317
Some additional thoughts on the concept of the early
339
the emergence of the kingdom
353
transfor
371
The state as a problem of jurisprudence
387
The state as empire
409
The army and the formation of the states of West
427

The legitimation of early inchoate states
177
another formulation
201
a review
223
Divine kingship in chiefdoms and states A single
239
a preliminary study
251
The precolonial Indian state in history
275
Marx and Weber on the primary state
443
The study of the Southeast Asian state
455
Ubi sumus? The Study of the State conference
469
Biographical notes
511
Index of subjects
527
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