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Early states were once uniformly constituted bureaucratic & regional entities, ruled by godly & despotic male rulers. By illuminating the lives of slaves, soldiers, priests, peasants, prostitutes, merchants & craftsmen, Yoffee demolishes the orthodox myth & offers a new interpretation of social evolutionary theory.Yoffee, Norman is the author of 'Myths Of The Archaic State Evolution Of The Earliest Cities, States, And Civilizations', published 2005 under ISBN 9780521818377 and ISBN 0521818370.
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