The Character of Kingship

By Declan Quigley

Book Overview

Why has monarchy been such a prevalent institution throughout history and in such a diverse range of societies? Kingship is at the heart of both ritual and politics and has major implications for the theory of social and cultural anthropology.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845202910
• ISBN13: 9781845202910
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"