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Institute of Technology
Historical Archaeology
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2006.
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| Series: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction: Archaeology of the Modern world
- Part I: Dimensions of Practice
- 2 Environments of History: Biological dimensions of Historical Archaeology
- 3 Material Culture and Text: Exploring the Spaces Within and Between
- 4 The Place of Space: Architecture, Landscape, and Social Life
- 5 Critical Archaeology: Politics Past and Present
- Part II: Themes in Interpretation
- 6 Engendered Archaeology: Men, Women, and Others
- 7 Ideology and the Material Culture of Life and Death
- 8 Struggling with Labor, Working with Identities
- 9 Exploring the Institution: Reform, Confinement, Social Change
- 10 A Class All Its Own: Explorations of Class Formation and Conflict
- Part III: World Systems and Local Living
- 11 Conquistadors, Plantations, and Quilombo: Latin America in Historical Archaeological Context
- 12 Gold, Black ivory, and Houses of Stone: Historical Archaeology in Africa
- 13 Becoming American: Small Things Remembered
- 14 Mission, Gold, Furs, and Manifest Destiny: Rethinking an Archaeology of Colonialism for Western North America
- 15 Pacific Encounters, or Beyond the Islands of History
- 16 The Tide Reversed: Prospects and Potentials for a Postcolonial Archaeology of Europe
- Index