{"product_id":"orderly-anarchy-9780520283336","title":"Orderly Anarchy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelivers a  reexamination of sociopolitical evolution among Native American groups in California, a region known for its wealth of prehistoric languages, populations, and cultural adaptations. The author argues that \"orderly anarchy,\" the emergence of small, autonomous groups, provided a crucial strategy in social organization.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Extraordinary and orginial ... A terrific book!\" -- W. S. Simmons CHOICE \"Well written, tightly reasoned, and intellectually stimulating.\" American Anthropologist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Figures and Boxes Acknowledgments  1. Introduction 2. California in Broad Evolutionary Perspective 3. The Evolution of Intensive Hunting and Gathering in Eastern California 4. The Privatization of Food 5. Plant Intensification West of the Sierra Crest 6. Patrilineal Bands, Sibs, and Tribelets 7. Back to the Band: Bilateral Tribelets and Bands 8. Money 9. The Evolution of Orderly Anarchy 10. Conclusion  Glossary References Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402871284055,"sku":"9780520283336","price":50.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520283336.jpg?v=1730481739","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/orderly-anarchy-9780520283336","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}