The foundations of inequality within a simulated Shan community

Journal of Anthropological Archaeology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 219-236

  Pauketat, Timothy R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

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EID: 0030243428     PISSN: 02784165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaar.1996.0009     Document Type: Article

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