Ideology, Power And Prehistory by Daniel Miller
An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ideology
This insightful work delves into the intricate interplay between ideology and power within prehistoric societies, examining how these elements shaped social structures and cultural practices. Through a series of case studies and theoretical explorations, the book highlights the ways in which material culture and symbolic systems were employed to establish and maintain power dynamics. It challenges traditional interpretations of prehistory by emphasizing the active role of ideology in the formation of social hierarchies and the negotiation of power, offering a nuanced perspective on the complexities of ancient human societies.
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- Published
- 1984
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- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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