Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

This book is basically about power-how people came to acquire it and the implications that contrasting paths to power had for the development of societies. Earl

Chiefs are political operatives who hold titles of leadership over groups larger than intimate kin-based communities. Although they rule with the consent of the

Combining original theoretical ideas and interpretation with ethnographic evidence, Johnson and Earle seek to describe and account for the development of comple

Ancient Panama adds depth to our understanding of the political and religious elite ruling in Panama at the time of the European conquest. Mary W. Helms's resea

Includes bibliographical references and index.