Some political aspects of craft specialization

World Archaeology • Vol/Iss. 23 • Published In • Pages: 1-11 •
By Peregrine, Peter N.

Abstract

This article discusses the reasons behind advances in craft specialization particularly why there is a relationship between advances in craft specialization and the emergence of powerful elites. Hypothesis tests focused on political centralization.

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