North American archaeology /
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| Imprint: | Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005. |
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| Description: | xvi, 398 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Blackwell studies in global archaeology ; 5 Blackwell studies in global archaeology. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5571328 |
| Summary: | This volume offers a rich and informative introduction to North American archaeology for all those interested in the history and culture of North American natives.<br> <br> Organized around central topics and debates within the discipline.<br> Illustrated with case studies based on the lives of real people, to emphasize human agency, cultural practice, the body, issues of inequality, and the politics of archaeological practice.<br> Highlights current understandings of cultural and historical processes in North America and situates these understandings within a global perspective. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 398 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0631231838 0631231846 |
