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A reappraisal of redistribution: complex Hawaiian chiefdoms

Author:
Earle, Timothy K.
Title:
A reappraisal of redistribution: complex Hawaiian chiefdoms
Periodical:
Exchange systems in prehistory
Year:
1977
Pages:
p.213-229
Subject:
Chiefdoms Hawaii Hawaiians social life and customs
Summary:
This document seeks to untangle the definition of redistribution and to test selected propositions concerning the redistribution as a typological category of primitive economies and the redistribution as a causal factor in the evolution of social stratification.
Collection:
Monographs