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Settlement, Subsistence and Social Complexity
Richard E. . Ed(S): Blanton
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Description for Settlement, Subsistence and Social Complexity
Offers a look at settlement patterns in the ancient Americas. Editor(s): Blanton, Richard E. Series: Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives. Num Pages: 400 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
This volume brings together the work of some of the most prominent archaeologists to document the impact of Jeffrey R. Parsons on contemporary archaeological method and theory. Parsons is a central figure in the development of settlement pattern archaeology, in which the goal is the study of whole social systems at the scale of regions. In recent decades, regional archaeology has revolutionized how we understand the past, contributing new data and theoretical insights on topics such as early urbanism, social interactions among cities, towns and villages, and long-term population and agricultural change, among many other topics relevant to the study ... Read more
This volume brings together the work of some of the most prominent archaeologists to document the impact of Jeffrey R. Parsons on contemporary archaeological method and theory. Parsons is a central figure in the development of settlement pattern archaeology, in which the goal is the study of whole social systems at the scale of regions. In recent decades, regional archaeology has revolutionized how we understand the past, contributing new data and theoretical insights on topics such as early urbanism, social interactions among cities, towns and villages, and long-term population and agricultural change, among many other topics relevant to the study ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Series
Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives
Number of Pages
328
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, United States
ISBN
9781931745239
SKU
V9781931745239
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About Richard E. . Ed(S): Blanton
Richard E. Blanton is professor of anthropology at Purdue University.
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