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| the ability to exercise one's will over others |
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| favored access to resources by superordinates over subordinates |
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| basic (kin-based) unit of social organization among foragers |
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| food-producing society with rudimentary political structure |
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| legal code of a state society, with trial and enforcement |
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| means of settling disputes |
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| local tribe leader with limited authority |
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| generous tribal entrepreneurs with multivillage support |
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| nonkin-based groups with regional political significance |
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| permanent politcal position |
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| all a person's material assets; basis of economic status |
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| esteem, respect, or approval |
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| upper, privileged, group in a stratified society |
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| lower, underprivileged group in a stratified society |
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| pertaining to finances and taxation |
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| maintaining social norms and regulating conflict |
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| social order in which subordinates accept hierarchy as "natural" |
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