The evolution of leadership
Subtitle: transitions in decision making from small-scale to middle-range societies
By: edited by Kevin J. Vaughn, Jelmer W. Eerkens, and John Kantner
Series: Advanced seminar series
Publisher: School for Advanced Research Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Santa Fe
Language: eng
Number of pages: 349
ISBN-13: 9781934691137
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the evolution of leadership / Jelmer W. Eerkens, John Kantner, and Kevin J. Vaughn; title: Competing to be leaderless : food sharing and magnanimity among Martu aborigines / Douglas W. Bird and Rebecca Bliege Bird; title: Women's leadership : political alliance, economic resources, and reproductive success in the Ecuadorian Amazon / Brenda Bowser and John Q. Patton; title: Privatization of resources and the evolution of prehistoric leadership strategies / Jelmer W. Eerkens; title: The evolution of managerial elites in intermediate societies / Charles Stanish; title: The role of politically charged property in the appearance of institutionalized leadership : a view from the North American Pacific coast / Jeanne E. Arnold; title: Emergent leadership in middle-range societies : an example from Nasca, Peru / Kevin J. Vaughn; title: Of leaders and legacies in native North America / Timothy R. Pauketat; title: The power of one-big men revisited / Polly Wiessner; title: Leadership in middle-range African societies / Chapurukha M. Kusimba and Sibel B. Kusimba; title: Identifying the pathways to permanent leadership / John Kantner.