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| Quantitative historical analysis uncovers a single dimension of complexity that structures global variation in human social organization P Turchin, TE Currie, H Whitehouse, P François, K Feeney, D Mullins, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (2), E144-E151, 2018 | 231 | 2018 |
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| How the Incas built their heartland: state formation and the innovation of imperial strategies in the Sacred Valley, Peru RA Covey University of Michigan Press, 2006 | 170 | 2006 |
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