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Pre-Industrial Societies: Anatomy of the Pre-Modern World

by Patricia Crone · 1989

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This book offers a blueprint for a world now lost, focusing on such crucial issues as the role of politics and religion, and how communities developed social hierarchies.

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ancient historyancient historyMore like thisLess of thisEuropeEuropeMore like thisLess of thiscollegecollegeMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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medium · 214 pages

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