Archaeological Anthropology

Archaeological Anthropology
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Publisher : University of Arizona Press
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : 9780816535552
ISBN-13 : 0816535558
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Book Synopsis Archaeological Anthropology by : James M. Skibo

Download or read book Archaeological Anthropology written by James M. Skibo and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 2016-09 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this collection, four generations of Longacre protégés show how they are building upon and developing--but also modifying--the theoretical paradigm that remains at the core of Americanist archaeology. The contributions focus on six themes prominent in Longacre's career: the intellectual history of the field in the late twentieth century, archaeological methodology, analogical inference, ethnoarchaeology, cultural evolution, and reconstructing ancient society.


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