Modelling the social evolution: the state of art

Fig. 1 – The model presented byRobert Braidwood intheChicago 1959 congress (from...

Fig. 2 – Three different trajectories of social evolution (from adaMs 1982).

Fig. 3 – Levels of decision hierarchy (from Johnson1973).

Fig. 4 – Models of development of transegalitarian societies (from hayden1995)....

Fig. 5 – A model for “collective” and “individualising” chiefdoms (from Kristian...

Fig. 6 – Fluctuations of social stratification inNW Europe (from deMoule1993).

Fig. 7 – A model for social evolution in protohistoric central Europe (from Brun...

Fig. 8 – Different pathways toward social complexity in sedentary and nomadic so...

Fig. 9 – Possible evolutionary trajectories (from yoffee 1993).

Fig. 10 – Cyclical shifts between regional andworld system inEuropean prehistory...

Fig. 11 – Trajectories ofdevelopment, growth andcollapse inprotohistoricEurope (...