On kings

1. Verfasser: Graeber, David , [VerfasserIn]
Sahlins, Marshall David, 1930- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Chicago, Illinois : Hau Books, [2017]
Umfang/Format: xv, 536 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: On kings (online version)
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction /
  • David Graeber and Marshall Sahlins
  • The original political society /
  • Marshall Sahlins
  • The divine kingship of the Shilluk : on violence, utopia, and the human condition /
  • David Graeber
  • The atemporal dimensions of history : in the old Kongo kingdom, for example /
  • Marshall Sahlins
  • The stranger-kingship of the Mexica /
  • Marshall Sahlins
  • The people as nursemaids of the king : notes on monarchs as children, women's uprisings, and the return of the ancestral dead in central Madagascar /
  • David Graeber
  • The cultural politics of core-periphery relations /
  • Marshall Sahlins
  • Notes on the politics of divine kingship : or, elements for an archaeology of sovereignty /
  • David Graeber.