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Pierre Clastres was a French political anthropologist whose 1974 Society Against the State argued that some Indigenous societies resist coercive state power.
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Pierre Clastres ranks #92 of 304 in the Anthropologist ranking, behind Sally Engle Merry, ahead of Paul Kirchhoff.
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Pierre Clastres scores 8.00/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Anthropologist category. Society Against the State is a political anthropology classic; influential and debated.
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