History, power, ideology : central issues in Marxism and anthropology / Donald L. Donham.

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Donham, Donald L. (Donald Lewis)

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TextPublication details: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 1999.Description: 1 online resource (xix, 240 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9780520920798
0520920791
0585129975
9780585129976

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: History, power, ideology.DDC classification:

306.3 21

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DT380.4.M32 D63 1999eb

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Contents:

Homo economicus: A Maale mystery -- Epochal structures I: Reconstructing historical materialism -- Epochal structures II: An anatomy of Maale production -- History at one point in time: "Working together" in Bola, 1975 -- Appendix: Predicting the past from the future.

Summary: Is Marxism a reflection of the conceptual system it fights against, rather than a truly comprehensive approach to human history? This work confronts this problem in analyzing a radically different social order: the former Maale kingdom of southern Ethiopia.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-230) and index.

Is Marxism a reflection of the conceptual system it fights against, rather than a truly comprehensive approach to human history? This work confronts this problem in analyzing a radically different social order: the former Maale kingdom of southern Ethiopia.

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