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What is the State?
Tides of History
Understanding the State: A Complex Tapestry
Exploring the state as an object of study reveals its significance in human history through diverse cultural contexts. Different regions and eras provide varied perspectives on the concept of the state, prompting critical analysis and discussions among archaeologists and historians. Recent scholarly works, particularly by David Graeber and David Wengrow, challenge traditional narratives and invite provocative inquiries into the nature and evolution of states, emphasizing the importance of diverse case studies from global civilizations.
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