The Headless State : : Aristocratic Orders, Kinship Society, and Misrepresentations of Nomadic Inner Asia / / David Sneath.

In this groundbreaking work, social anthropologist David Sneath aggressively dispels the myths surrounding the history of steppe societies and proposes a new understanding of the nature and formation of the state. Since the colonial era, representations of Inner Asia have been dominated by images of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2007]
©2007
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 3 maps
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