Regional Approaches to Society and Complexity
Alex Knodell (Ed.)
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Description for Regional Approaches to Society and Complexity
Paperback. Editor(s): Knodell, Alex R; Leppard, Thomas P. Series: Monographs in Mediterranean Archaeology. BIC Classification: HBLA; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 308.
This volume considers regional approaches to social complexity from a variety of perspectives and at a global scale. John F. Cherry has been a key figure in regional-scale inquiry and broader disciplinary interfaces throughout his career, producing, mentoring, and inspiring a remarkably diverse body of work, which nevertheless remains oriented around this central theme. While Cherry's work is the inspiration for this volume and the papers within it, this should not be seen as a traditional festschrift, or piecemeal homage to the honorand's career. Rather, it aims to explore this core concern of regional approaches to society and complexity in ... Read more
This volume considers regional approaches to social complexity from a variety of perspectives and at a global scale. John F. Cherry has been a key figure in regional-scale inquiry and broader disciplinary interfaces throughout his career, producing, mentoring, and inspiring a remarkably diverse body of work, which nevertheless remains oriented around this central theme. While Cherry's work is the inspiration for this volume and the papers within it, this should not be seen as a traditional festschrift, or piecemeal homage to the honorand's career. Rather, it aims to explore this core concern of regional approaches to society and complexity in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Monographs in Mediterranean Archaeology
Condition
New
Weight
307g
Number of Pages
374
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781795279
SKU
V9781781795279
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About Alex Knodell (Ed.)
Alex R. Knodell is Assistant Professor of Classics and Co-Director of the Archaeology Program at Carleton College. He currently co-directs the Mazi Archaeological Project (Northwest Attica, Greece) and previously served as field director of the Brown University Petra Archaeological Project (Petra, Jordan). Other research interests include the development of complex societies in the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age ... Read more
Reviews for Regional Approaches to Society and Complexity
All the papers here have benefitted from the lucidity and the reflexive attention to method which Cherry has consistently applied and promoted. It is because this volume exemplifies those qualities so effectively, as well as advocating them so coherently, that it will become a landmark publication in the advocacy of good, theoretically robust archaeology, with a respectful approach to the ... Read more