The Evolution of the Polynesian Chiefdoms by Patrick Vinton Kirch

The Evolution of the Polynesian Chiefdoms

Patrick Vinton Kirch

328 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced

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This is an archaeological perspective on the elaborate system of chiefdoms found in the islands of Polynesia. While the growth and development of complex social and political systems in this region have long interested anthropologists and ethnogra...

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