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go.lag

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What is a bigman and in which type of political organization are we most likely to find this?
 
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What types of organization serve to cut across and integrate individuals politically within the tribe?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

It is a self-made leader who gains power through personal achievements rather than through political office. These are usually found in tribal societies.

Answer to Question 2

They include age grades, age-sets, military societies, sexual division of labor, secret societies, and segmentary lineage system.


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