Contemporary Archaeology in Theory: The New Pragmatism (Coursesmart)
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| Management number | 231877035 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | $17.59 | Model Number | 231877035 | ||
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The second edition of Contemporary Archaeology in Theory: The New Pragmatism, has been thoroughly updated and revised, and features top scholars who redefine the theoretical and political agendas of the field, and challenge the usual distinctions between time, space, processes, and people. Defines the relevance of archaeology and the social sciences more generally to the modern worldChallenges the traditional boundaries between prehistoric and historical archaeologiesDiscusses how archaeology articulates such contemporary topics and issues as landscape and natures; agency, meaning and practice; sexuality, embodiment and personhood; race, class, and ethnicity; materiality, memory, and historical silence; colonialism, nationalism, and empire; heritage, patrimony, and social justice; media, museums, and publicsExamines the influence of American pragmatism on archaeologyOffers 32 new chapters by leading archaeologists and cultural anthropologists Read more
| ASIN | B005UQD08S |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| ISBN13 | 978-1444358520 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Language | English |
| File size | 6.2 MB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Print length | 665 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Part of series | Coursesmart |
| Publication date | September 23, 2011 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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