Archaeology: supplementary coursebooks
Appropriating the Past Philosophical Perspectives on the Practice of Archaeology Edited by Geoffrey Scarre and Robin Coningham
An international and multidisciplinary team addresses significant ethical questions about the rights to access, manage and interpret the material remains of the past. December 2012 228 x 152 mm 300pp 5 b/w illus. 978-0-521-12425-6 PB £19.99
Understanding the Archaeological Record
Archaeology and the Social History of Ships
Genesis of Symbolic Thought
Gavin Lucas
Second edition Richard A. Gould
The distinguished social anthropologist Alan Barnard explores the origins of the symbolic thought that is fundamental to human existence.
This book explores the diverse understandings of the archaeological record in both historical and contemporary perspective, while also serving as a guide to reassessing current views. May 2012 228 x 152 mm 314pp 21 b/w illus. 6 tables 978-0-521-27969-7 PB £19.99
A review of underwater archaeology offering a clear exposition of new developments in undersea technologies. June 2011 228 x 152 mm 406pp 79 b/w illus. 3 tables 978-0-521-12562-8 PB £28.99 Also available in Hardback
Alan Barnard
June 2012 228 x 152 mm 208pp 14 b/w illus. 978-1-107-65109-8 PB £16.99 Also available in Hardback
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Social Anthropology and Human Origins Alan Barnard
Alan Barnard addresses the fundamental questions surrounding the evolution of human society. March 2011 228 x 152 mm 196pp 978-0-521-74929-9 PB £17.99 Also available in Hardback
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Social Zooarchaeology Humans and Animals in Prehistory Nerissa Russell
The first book to provide a systematic overview of social zooarchaeology, arguing that animals have always played a range of roles in human societies. February 2012 253 x 177 mm 560pp 2 tables 978-0-521-14311-0 PB £33.00 Also available in Hardback www.cambridge.org/9780521143110
The Comparative Archaeology of Complex Societies Edited by Michael E. Smith
Part of a resurgence in the comparative study of ancient societies, this book presents case studies of states, empires and chiefdoms. November 2011 228 x 152 mm 360pp 45 b/w illus. 2 maps 24 tables 978-0-521-14212-0 PB £19.99
Ancestral Appetites Food in Prehistory Kristen J. Gremillion
This book explores the relationship between prehistoric people and their food. May 2011 228 x 152 mm 196pp 9 b/w illus. 2 maps 978-0-521-72707-5 PB £17.99 Also available in Hardback
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