DOMINATION AND RESISTANCE

Libro editado por Daniel Miller, Michael Rowlands y Christopher Tilley (1989)

Contenido:

Introduction
Daniel Miller, Michael Rowlands and Christopher Tilley

Approaches to the study of domination and resistance
Structure of the book
Domination and resistance
Political economy and ideology: historical transformations
European expansion, colonialism and resistance
References

DOMINATION AND RESISTANCE

1 A question of complexity
Michael Rowlands

The cosmological origins of complexity
Complexity as historical narrative
Complexity as a master discourse
Simple and complex in creative contradiction
Conclusion
Acknowledgement
References

2 Discourse and power: the genre of the Cambridge inaugural lecture
Christopher Tilley

Discourse
The Cambridge inaugural lecture
Acknowledgements
References

3 The limits of dominance
Daniel Miller

Introduction
Theories of dominance
Dominance and inversion
The multifactorial nature of dominance
Dominance and legitimacy
How pervasive is hegemony?
Conclusion: archaeology and limits of dominance
References

POLITICAL ECONOMY AND IDEOLOGY: HISTORICAL
TRANSFORMATIONS

4 The roots of inequality
Barbara Bender

Farming as a precondition
‘Natural’ divisions in gatherer-hunter societies
An example from the Upper Palaeolithic of south-west France
Conclusions
Notes
References

5 Towards a theory of social evolution: on state systems and ideological shells
J.A.Hall

Introduction
‘Bureaucracy [in pre-industrial conditions] kills capitalism’ Trahison des clercs
The organic state in the state system
Reflections
References

6 The imperial form and universal history: some reflections on relativism and generalization
John Gledhill

State forms and the divergence of occidental history
Culture and ideology in the evolution of the New World empires
‘Political economies’ and class formation
Conclusions: imperial states in universal history
References

7 Factional competition in complex society
Elizabeth M.Brumfiel

Factionalism in complex society
Identifying factionalism in the archaeological record
References

8 Sensuous human activity and the state: towards an archaeology of bread and circuses
Susan Kus

Notes
References

9 Anurādhapura: ritual, power and resistance in a precolonial
South Asian city
R.A.L.H.Gunawardana

References

10 Monastery plan and social formation: the spatial organization of the Buddhist monastery complexes of the Early and Middle Historical period in Sri Lanka and changing patterns of
political power
Senake Bandaranayake

11 A Buddhist monastic complex of the medieval period in Sri Lanka
P.L.Prematilleke

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12 Value, ranking and consumption in the European Bronze Age
Kristian Kristiansen

The social aspects of consumption
The ideological context of value and ranking
Conclusion
Reference

13 Marxist perspectives on social organization in the central European Early Bronze Age
Simon Mays

Introduction
Materials and methods
Results
Discussion
Summary
References

EUROPEAN EXPANSION, COLONIALISM AND RESISTANCE

14 Orientalism and Near Eastern archaeology
Mogens Trolle Larsen

Notes
References

15 The material culture of the modern era in the ancient Orient: suggestions for future work
Philip L.Kohl

References

16 Culture, identity and world process
Jonathan Friedman

Crisis and the structure of civilized identity
Fragmentation of the world system and the formation of cultural identity
Culture, in and out of the system
Culture and the global system
References

17 The archaeology of colonialism and constituting the African peasantry
Michael Rowlands

Introduction
The concept of Africa
Colonial representations
The archaeology of precolonial 19th-century Bamenda
Chiefdoms, states and the regional system
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References

18 Resistance to Western domination: the case of Andean cultures
Pedro Portugal

19 The development of an urban working-class culture on the Rhodesian Copperbelt
Owen B.Sichone

Introduction
Tribesmen, to wnsmen and peasants
The process of urbanization
The making of the urban culture
Conclusion
References

20 Class formation in precolonial Nigeria: the case of Eastern and Western Nigeria and the Middle Belt
Gloria Thomas-Emeagwali

Theoretical considerations on the question of class formation
Surplus production
Manifestations of the natural and technical divisions of labour
The appropriation of surplus
Other levels of socio-economic organization
Slavery
Aspects of accumulation
Conclusion
Notes
References

21 Violence and consent in a peasant society
B.K.Jahangir

Introduction
Class situation
Imposition of military society
Militarism: national and international class structures
National security: hegemony crisis
Class project and political project
Conclusion