The headless state : aristocratic orders, kinship society, & misrepresentations of nomadic inner Asia / David Sneath.
In this groundbreaking work, social anthropologist David Sneath aggressively dispels the myths surrounding the history of steppe societies and proposes a new understanding of the nature and formation of the state. Since the colonial era, representations of Inner Asia have been dominated by images of...
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2007.
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