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Hardback. This book highlights studies addressing anthropological issues in the Americas from the perspective of environmental archaeology. It uses case studies to resolve questions related to human behavior in the past rather than to demonstrate the application of methods. Editor(s): Reitz, Elizabeth J.; Scarry, C.Margaret; Scudder, Sylvia J. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 463 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2008
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387713021
ISBN
9780387713021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.46

Paperback. This book highlights studies addressing anthropological issues in the Americas from the perspective of environmental archaeology. It uses case studies to resolve questions related to human behavior in the past rather than to demonstrate the application of methods. Editor(s): Reitz, Elizabeth J.; Scarry, C.Margaret; Scudder, Sylvia J. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 463 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2008
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387713960
ISBN
9780387713960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.08

Hardback. This book presents case studies of previously under-researched groups throughout the world. It aims to use archaeological case studies from around the world to evaluate the implications of providing alternative interpretations of the past. Editor(s): Habu, Junko; Fawcett, Clare; Matsunaga, John M. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387718248
ISBN
9780387718248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.29

Paperback. In this book, internationally distinguished contributors consider hot topics in turn-of-the-millennium archaeology and chart an ambitious agenda for the future. Editor(s): Price, T. Douglas; Feinman, Gary M. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 913.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 2001. 1st softcover printing 2007
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387726106
ISBN
9780387726106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.13

Hardback. An 'agent' in the social sciences has always meant someone whose actions bring about change. This challenges this position and examines the possibility that agency is not a solely human property. It explores the symbiotic relationships between humans and material entities as they engage with one another. Editor(s): Knappett, Carl; Malafouris, Lambros. Num Pages: 256 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387747101
ISBN
9780387747101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.51

Paperback. What are the secrets to successful archaeology in Australia? What traps are there for the novice archaeologist? What skills and qualities do archaeological consultancy firms look for? This book contains the answers to these questions, and more. It also includes advice on finding funding, local practices, getting published, and having fun. Series: World Archaeological Congress Cultural Heritage Manual. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387757001
ISBN
9780387757001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.99

Paperback. Material data is interpreted from the scale of an individual in a specific place and time, then shifted to the complex dynamics of cultural groups spread over time and place. This book discusses the cultural, social and spatial aspects of scale and its impact on archaeology, and shows how an improved awareness of scale offers new interpretations. Editor(s): Lock, Gary; Molyneaux, Brian L. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387757018
ISBN
9780387757018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. With revised and updated Introduction Editor(s): Lozny, Ludomir. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387757209
ISBN
9780387757209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.91

Paperback. Volume III in the Andean Archaeology series, this book focuses on the marked cultural differences between the northern and southern regions of the Central Andes, and considers the conditions under which these differences arose, evolved, and grew. Editor(s): Silverman, Helaine; Isbell, William. Num Pages: 523 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 2006. 2nd printing 2008
Number of pages
523
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387757308
ISBN
9780387757308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.05

Paperback. This book presents case studies of previously under-researched groups throughout the world. It aims to use archaeological case studies from around the world to evaluate the implications of providing alternative interpretations of the past. Editor(s): Habu, Junko; Fawcett, Clare; Matsunaga, John M. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387764597
ISBN
9780387764597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.78

Paperback. While the world becomes more hegemonized socially and culturally, local communities are fighting to preserve their way of life as part of their heritage. This book addresses a political aspect of heritage preservation and management as it relates to human rights. Editor(s): Silverman, Helaine; Ruggles, D. Fairchild. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387765792
ISBN
9780387765792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.61

Paperback. Numerous applications of public interpretation and outreach models and an increased interest in establishing partnerships between professional practitioners in public interpretation and educational institutions such as museums and schools. This book addresses various trends and provides case studies of successful partnerships. Editor(s): Baugher, Sherene; Jameson, John H. Num Pages: 466 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GM; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 2007. 2nd printing 2008
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387769806
ISBN
9780387769806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.66

Paperback. Focuses on the practice of taking and displaying various body parts as trophies in both North and South America. This title examines the evidence and causes of Amerindian trophy taking. It presents and discusses the topic of human proclivity toward ritual violence. Editor(s): Chacon, Richard J.; Dye, David H. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 680 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KLS; HDD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387769837
ISBN
9780387769837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.26

Paperback. Surveys the investigation, preservation and management of shipwrecks and abandoned vessels and Australian Indigenous sites underwater. This book highlights the effect of National and State legislation and management regimes to these underwater cultural heritage sites. It is of interest to those in maritime and historical archeology. Editor(s): Staniforth, Mark; Nash, Michael. Series: The Springer Series in Underwater Archaeology. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387769851
ISBN
9780387769851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.04

Hardback. Church missions played a key role in colonisation. This work provides the first archaeological examination of a New Zealand mission station, and makes an important contribution to New Zealand archaeology and history. It also examines the global context. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 276 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBN; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2008
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387776200
ISBN
9780387776200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.99

hardcover. In the 19th Century, Deerfield, MA, became almost entirely female. This work uses Deerfield as a lens through which to study gender roles and social relations in the late 19th and early 20th century then applies lessons learned to other historical periods. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, 70 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; HBJK; HBTB; HD; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
2009th Edition
SKU
V9780387896670
ISBN
9780387896670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.25

Paperback. Ancient DNA refers to DNA which can be recovered and analyzed from clinical, museum, archaeological and paleontological specimens. Ancient DNA ranges in age from less than 100 years to tens of millions of years. This book contains contributions from first generation researchers who pioneered the development and application of ancient DNA methods. Editor(s): Herrmann, Bernd; Hummel, Susanne. Num Pages: 284 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 1994. 2nd printing 1994
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387943084
ISBN
9780387943084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 152.71

Paperback. Centered on the lawsuit over Kennewick Man, this lively history illuminates one of the most contentious issues in science: the battle between archeologists and American Indians. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HDD; LNAC5; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 192 x 24. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
44826th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465092253
ISBN
9780465092253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.02

A Companion to Gender Prehistory offers a broad overview of the field that has evolved over the last few decades into an exploration of the gender dimension in behavior throughout our ancient past. Editor(s): Bolger, Diane. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Anthropology. Num Pages: 642 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDDA; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
642
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470655368
ISBN
9780470655368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 239.50

Paperback. Research into flint mines such as Grimes Graves, one of the largest Neolithic flint mine complexes in Europe, offers a glimpse into the practical knowledge and skills of humans at that time. This title considers the miners' methods as well as their motivation and the uses to which the finished products were put. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 x 2p fold out, 16 plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 222 x 14. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714123318
ISBN
9780714123318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.41

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