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Archaeological theory
Paperback. Institutions express community goals and values by defining the limits of socially acceptable behavior. Institutions are often vested with the resources, authority, and power to enforce the orthodoxy. This work instigates discussions on institutions in Western life, and the power of material culture to both enforce and negate cultural norms. Editor(s): Beisaw, April M.; Gibb, James G. Num Pages: 288 pages, 28 illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817355166
- ISBN
- 9780817355166
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Condition: New
€ 50.74
€ 50.74
Hardback. A look at the materials created through all manner of human activity. The papers here give some idea of the complexity of the issues raised by critical engagements with the material world, both past and present. Editor(s): Brodie, Neil; Hills, C. Num Pages: 180 pages, col figs. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 286 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 960.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902937267
- ISBN
- 9781902937267
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€ 71.57
€ 71.57
Paperback. Editor(s): Galanidou, Nena; Dommasnes, Liv Helga. Num Pages: 324 pages, 41 illus. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- International Monographs in Prehistory United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781879621404
- ISBN
- 9781879621404
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Condition: New
€ 69.91
€ 69.91
Hardback. Written in Stone: The Multiple Dimensions of Lithic Analysis demonstrates the vitality of contemporary lithics analysis by examining material from a variety of geographical locations. Editor(s): Kardulias, P. Nick; Yerkes, Richard W. Num Pages: 165 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105368
- ISBN
- 9780739105368
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Condition: New
€ 119.58
€ 119.58
Paperback. A collection of papers based on a session held at the 4th World Archaeological Congress in Cape Town in 1999. The aim is to assess the impact of IT on both the theory and practice of archaeology today. Editor(s): Lock, Gary; Brown, Kayt. Num Pages: 154 pages, (A Tschan & P Daly). 154p, b/w illus, tbs. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780947816513
- ISBN
- 9780947816513
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Condition: New
€ 36.26
€ 36.26
Hardback. In Volume 2 of the series, the editors and contributors examine the interactive influences of personality, cognition, and emotion in order to attain a comprehensive understanding of human behavior. Editor(s): Maruszewski, Tomasz; Fajkowska, Malgorzata; Eysenck, Michael W. Series: EWP Warsaw Lectures in Personality and Social Psychology. Num Pages: 209 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HDA; JM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780979773174
- ISBN
- 9780979773174
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Condition: New
€ 79.34
€ 79.34
Volume 3 of this series presents contemporary advances in psychological science that address questions about personality dynamics. Twenty-two contributors discuss three challenging themes in personality dynamics: processes of meaning construction, the interplay between personality and the social world, and the embodied nature of the mind. Editor(s): Maruszewski, Tomasz; Fajkowska, Malgorzata; Eysenck, Michael W.; Cervone, Daniel. Series: EWP Warsaw Lectures in Personality and Social Psychology. Num Pages: 214 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA; JM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780979773198
- ISBN
- 9780979773198
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Condition: New
€ 78.29
€ 78.29
Hardback. Editor(s): Mills, Barbara; Fowles, Severin M. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 888 pages, 116 (66 b&w line art, 45 b&w halftone). BIC Classification: 1KB; HDA; HDD. Dimension: 248 x 171. .
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- Hardback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 888
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199978427
- ISBN
- 9780199978427
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Condition: New
€ 272.47
€ 272.47
Paperback. This volume offers a synthesis of Old World archaeology with responses from New World archaeologists to provide a uniquely broad assessment of contemporary archaeological theory, methods and practice on a world-wide scale. Editor(s): Papadopoulos, John K.; Leventhal, R.M. Series: Cotsen Advanced Seminars. Num Pages: 390 pages, b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1D; HDA; HDD; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 678.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745109
- ISBN
- 9781931745109
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Condition: New
€ 12.37
€ 12.37
This volume offers a synthesis of Old World archaeology with responses from New World archaeologists to provide a uniquely broad assessment of contemporary archaeological theory, methods and practice on a world-wide scale. Editor(s): Papadopoulos, John K.; Leventhal, R.M. Series: Cotsen Advanced Seminars. Num Pages: 390 pages, b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1D; HDA; HDD; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745116
- ISBN
- 9781931745116
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Condition: New
€ 30.42
€ 30.42
Paperback. It is difficult to imagine modern archaeology without radio-carbon dating, geophysics, analytical chemistry, or the input of the social and historical sources. This volume is the outcome of a two-day conference held at the University of Oxford that focused on the opportunities and challenges of interdisciplinary approaches to archaeology. Editor(s): Schroeder, H.; Bray, P.; Jefferson, V.; Macaulay-Lewis, E. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954962777
- ISBN
- 9780954962777
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Condition: New
€ 58.73
€ 58.73
Explores the question of how information, broadly conceived, is acquired, stored, circulated and utilised in small-scale hunter-gatherer societies, or bands. This title brings together a group of scholars from multiple disciplines, including archaeology, ethnography, linguistics and evolutionary ecology. Editor(s): Whallon, Robert; Lovis, William A.; Hitchcock, Robert. Series: Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745635
- ISBN
- 9781931745635
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Condition: New
€ 43.97
€ 43.97
Paperback. Information and its Role in Hunter-Gatherer Bands explores the question of how information, broadly conceived, is acquired, stored, circulated and utilised in small-scale hunter-gatherer societies, or bands. Editor(s): Whallon, Robert; Lovis, William A.; Hitchcock, Robert K. Series: Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives. Num Pages: 384 pages, , black & white tables, maps, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 726.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745642
- ISBN
- 9781931745642
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Condition: New
€ 29.82
€ 29.82
Hardback. Series: Society for Historical Archaeology Series in Material Culture. Num Pages: 368 pages, 67 figures, 4 maps, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HDA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 825.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803277304
- ISBN
- 9780803277304
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Condition: New
€ 120.20
€ 120.20
Paperback. In this book Allan Horwitz views mental illness within a sociological framework of deviance and social control and evaluates communal and individualistic styles of therapeutic control. Series: Ewp Foundations of Sociology. Num Pages: 240 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HDA; JH; JM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 472.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Percheron Press/Eliot Werner Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780971242760
- ISBN
- 9780971242760
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Condition: New
€ 55.42
€ 55.42
Paperback. From antiquity onwards people have opted to live near rivers and major watercourses. This volume explores rivers as facilitators of movement through landscapes, and it investigates the reasons for living near a river, as well as the role of the river in the human landscape. Editor(s): Vianello, Andrea. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. BIC Classification: HDA; HDDA; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 300 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 682.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784911782
- ISBN
- 9781784911782
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Condition: New
€ 92.11
€ 92.11
Paperback. The author argues that classical archaeology has a rare potential in the whole field of the study of the past to make innovative discoveries and apply modern approaches by widening the aims of the discipline. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 240 pages, 35 half-tones, 17 figures, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HDA; HDDK; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 54.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520078925
- ISBN
- 9780520078925
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Condition: New
€ 47.87
€ 47.87
Paperback. Written expressly for amateur archaeologists and archaeological volunteers to help them discover how they can become part of this increasingly popular field. Covers subjects ranging from excavation techniques, tools, site locations, archaeological methods, archaeology and the law to conducting your own dig. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; HDA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471530510
- ISBN
- 9780471530510
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Condition: New
€ 38.12
€ 38.12
hardcover. Presents a description of the author's methodology and its significance for understanding hunter-gatherer cultures on a global basis. This book provides a major synthesis of an enormous body of cultural and environmental information. Num Pages: 583 pages, 151 line illustrations, 60 tables. BIC Classification: HDA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 226 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1856.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 583
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520223936
- ISBN
- 9780520223936
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Condition: New
€ 126.37
€ 126.37
Paperback. A prominent archaeologist uses the latest scientific techniques to interpret the spiritual lives of ancient people. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780738201412
- ISBN
- 9780738201412
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.91
€ 26.99
€ 19.91