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Human Sacrifice, Oracle Bones, and Shang China: Interview with Professor Rod Campbell

Tides of History

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Is There a Difference Between a State and a Capital?

There's a lot of interesting threads i want to follow up onthat you just mention there. I think in part that the use of the term state doesn't help us out here. And i think the reason for that is that its in status or state, comes from the french. It only gained it it sense of a kind of politicald sort of monolithic,. Is it really all one thing from like, three thousand years ago or five thousand years ago?

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