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Papers from the World Archaeological Congress held in Southampton, England, in September 1986. Contents: John Gledhill-Introduction: the comparative analysis of social and political transitions Laurence Marshall Carucci-Small fish in a big sea: geographical dispersion and sociopolitical centralization in the Marshall Islands Thomas Bargatzky-Evolution, sequential hierarchy, and areal integration: the case of traditional Samoan society Matthew Spriggs-The Hawaiian transformation of ancestral Polynesian society: conceptualizing chiefly states Christine Ward Gailey and Thomas C. Patterson-State formation and uneven development Brigitte Boehm de Lameiras-Subsistence, social control of resources and the development of complex society in the Valley of Mexico John W. Fox-Hierarchization in Maya segmentary states Talia Shay-A cycle of development and decline in the early phases of civilization in Palestine: and analysis of the intermediate bronze period (2200-2000 BC) P.J. Darling-Emerging towns in Benin and Ishan (Nigeria) AD 500-1500 C.G. Harfield-Control of resources in the medieval period A. Bernard Knapp-Copper production and eastern Mediterranean trade: the rise of complex society on Cyprus Mogens Trolle Larsen-Introduction : literacy and social complexity John Baines-Literacy, social organization, and the archeological record: the case of early Egypt Stephen T. Driscoll-Power and authority in early historic Scotland: Pictish symbol stones and other documents Margaret R. Nieke-Literacy and power: the introduction and use of writing in early historic Scotland Michael Harbsmeier-Inventions of writing Patrimonialism, involution, and the agrarian question in Java : a J.I. (Hans) Bakker-Weberian analysis of class relations and servile labour John Gledhill-Legacies of empire : political centralization and class formation in the Hispanic-American world Humberto González Chávez-The centralization of education in Mexico : subordination and autonomy
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