Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Provincial Societies: Definitions and Conceptual Framework
  • Chapter 3. Methodology
  • Chapter 4. Typology
  • Chapter 5. Local Territorial Organization
  • Chapter 6. Local Economy
  • Chapter 7. Archaic Economy: Wandering Workers and Scattered Manufactories
  • Chapter 8. Crafts
  • Chapter 9. Kinship and Neighborhood
  • Chapter 10. Status and Authority
  • Chapter 11. Conclusion.