Hierarchy : Persistence and Transformation in Social Formations.

Louis Dumont's concept of hierarchy continues to inspire social scientists. Using it as their starting point, the contributors to this volume introduce both fresh empirical material and new theoretical considerations. On the basis of diverse ethnographic contexts in Oceania, Asia, and the Middl...

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Main Author: Rio, Knut M.
Other Authors: Smedal, Olaf H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, Inc., 2008.
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