Since the beginning of social life human societies have faced the problem how to distribute the results of collaborative activities among the participants. The

Since the beginning of social life human societies have faced the problem how to distribute the results of collaborative activities among the participants. The

Flannery and Marcus demonstrate that the rise of inequality was not simply the result of population increase, food surplus, or the accumulation of valuables but

A fascinating examination of the relationship between civilization and inequality from one of history’s greatest minds The first man to erect a fence around a

This work examines social inequalities in a diachronic and multivariate approach based on burial grounds in Southwestern Germany.