Social Evolution & History. Volume 3, Number 1. Международный журнал

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Articles:

Alan Barnard

Mutual Aid and the Foraging Mode of Thought: Re-reading Kropotkin

on the Khoisan    3

Patrick Chabal, Gary Feinman, Peter Skalník

Beyond States and Empires: Chiefdoms and Informal Politics     22

Richard Baum

Ritual and Rationality: Religious Roots of the Bureaucratic State

in Ancient China     41

Sergey Nefedov

Model of Demographic Cycles in a Traditional Society:

the Case of Ancient China     69

Stephen A. Kowalewski

The New Past: from Region to Macroregion     81

Vitali A. Meliantsev

Russia's Comparative Economic Development in the Long Run     106

Melvin Ember and Carol R. Ember

Toward the Evolution of a More Civil World     137

Review Essay:

Robert L. Carneiro

From Leaders to Rulers. Review of Jonathan Haas (ed.)     162