Marxist thinkers from Frederick Engels to Dorothy Ballan have long maintained that, for most of human existence, the social structure…
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What was Lewis Henry Morgan’s contribution? The 550 pages of Lewis Henry Morgan’s “Ancient Society” (Tucson: University of Arizona Press,…
The challenge of uncovering human prehistory Part 1 of this series focused on the counterrevolution in anthropology that arose in…