Knowledge and Power in Prehistoric Societies

Knowledge and Power in Prehistoric Societies
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 303
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Download or read book Knowledge and Power in Prehistoric Societies written by Lynne Kelly and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-05-19 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the role of formal knowledge systems in small-scale oral cultures in both historic and archaeological contexts.


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