Egalitarian organization on an urban scale
 

Graeber / Wengrow 297: "[H]ighly egalitarian organization has been possible on an urban scale"
 
Prehistorian Johannes Müller: these societies avoided "unnecessary social pyramids and instead practice[d] a more public structure of decision making" (endnote, 573)

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