Table of Contents:
  • The ABCs of Political Economy / Smith, M.E.
  • The Segmentary State : From the imaginary to the material means of production / Southall, A.
  • The Political Economy of the Interlacustrine States in East Africa / Trouwborst, A.A.
  • Paradise Regained : Myth and reality in the political economy of the early state / Cohen, R.
  • Wolof Economy and Political Organization : The West African coast in the mid-fifteenth century / Tymowski, M.
  • Early State Economics : Cahokia, capital of the Ramey State / O'Brien, P.J.
  • Tribute and Commerce in Imperial Cities : The case of Xaltocan, Mexico / Brumfiel, E.M.
  • Gift and Tribute : Relations of dependency in Aztec Mexico / Hicks, F.
  • Divide and Pool : Early state economics and the classic Maya / Ploeg, R.
  • State and Community : Changing relations of production after the unification of Nepal / Pfaff-Czarnecka, J.
  • The Political Economy of an Early State : Hawaii and Samoa compared / Van Bekal, M. A.
  • State and Economy in Polynesia / Claessen, H.J.M.