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Chiefdoms

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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90003613
info:lc/authorities/sh90003613
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh90003613#concept

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Variants

Chieftaincies
Chieftainships

Broader Terms

Political anthropology

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

Sources

found: Work cat.: Earle, T. Chiefdoms : Power, Economy, and Ideology, 1991.

found: Random House.

found: Web. 3(also equals the 3rd definition of chieftaincy)

found: Pearson Anthro. glossary(Chiefs, but not chiefdoms)

found: Winick dict. of anthro.(Chiefs, but not chiefdoms)

LC Classification

GN492.55

Change Notes

1990-07-25: new

1996-07-18: revised

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