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Hardback. Features research on the environmental background, physical human evolution, and cultural development in Central Europe and Moravia during the Pleistocene. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306452505
- ISBN
- 9780306452505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.24
€ 129.24
Paperback. Editor(s): Bates, Daniel G.; Lees, Susan H. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; RNT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1310.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306452468
- ISBN
- 9780306452468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.64
€ 191.64
Hardback. A practical text that responds to renewed interest in environmental issues by providing accessible case study material for courses in human ecology, cultural ecology, and cultural geography. Editor(s): Bates, Daniel G.; Tucker, Judith E.; Lees, Susan H. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; RNT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1700.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306452451
- ISBN
- 9780306452451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.13
€ 194.13
Hardback. Lithic analysts have been criticized for being atheoretical in their approach, or at least for not contributing to building archaeological theory. This volume redresses that balance. It explores the archaeological record and the lithic database. It includes discussion on curation, design theory, replacement of stone with metal and piece refitting. Editor(s): Odell, George H. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 404 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; TGXT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1710.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306451980
- ISBN
- 9780306451980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.98
€ 225.98
Hardback. Chronicles and explores the significance of the variety of cultural responses to the global environmental changes at the last glacial-interglacial boundary. This study addresses the nature and consequences of the global climate changes accompanying the end of the Pleistocene epoch. Editor(s): Straus, Lawrence Guy; Eriksen, Berit Valentin; Erlandson, Jon M.; Yesner, David R. (University of Alaska, Anchorage, USA). Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306451775
- ISBN
- 9780306451775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.02
€ 205.02
hardcover. Offers a theoretical framework for historical archaeology that explicitly relies on network theory. This work demonstrates the need to examine the impact of colonialism, Eurocentrism, capitalism, and modernity on various archaeological sites inhabited after 1492 and shows how these large-scale forces create a link among the sites. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306451737
- ISBN
- 9780306451737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.19
€ 69.19
Hardback. Offers an interdisciplinary approach to the problems, data, theory, and procedures that a just society must consider when establishing policies regarding human life and death. This book considers such issues as: the morality of human genetic screening and of the Human Genome Project; organ transplants; and, the allowance of suicide and euthanasia. Series: Critical Issues in Social Justice. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; J; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306451713
- ISBN
- 9780306451713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.93
€ 193.93
Hardback. Offering a study of southern Jordan, this study presents data from over a hundred archaeological sites stretching from the Lower Paleolithic to the Chalcolithic periods. It exemplifies that cultural historic and processual approaches are integral to examining prehistoric cultural ecology. It also includes artifact illustrations. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; 1FBP; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2560.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306450488
- ISBN
- 9780306450488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.90
€ 197.90
Hardback. Synthesizes the archaeological record of Chesapeake offering interpretations of prehistoric lifeways. This title examines prehistoric culture and history of the region and includes supporting lists of radiocarbon assays. It also features a reconstruction of the dramatic transformation of the regional landscape over the past 10-15,000 years. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1440.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306450280
- ISBN
- 9780306450280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.15
€ 129.15
Hardback. Offers diverse theoretical perspectives and a range of information on the beginnings and nature of social inequality in past human societies. This book investigates the role of status differentiation in traditional archaeological debates and major societal transitions. It features several case studies from the Old and New World. Editor(s): Price, T. Douglas; Feinman, Gary M. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306449796
- ISBN
- 9780306449796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.97
€ 138.97
Hardback. Provides insight into the underlying beliefs that scientists have regarding moral and biological issues involved in human life - such as decisions that influence reproductive practices, the termination of life, and the pursuit of biomedical research. This volume uses a descriptive base to develop an ethic based on rational liberalism. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306449390
- ISBN
- 9780306449390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.32
€ 129.32
Hardback. Explores how regional mortuary approaches allow the introduction of new questions about peer polity interactions and regional alliances - extending traditional settlement system and exchange analyses. This volume features case studies examining mortuary sites as components of the archaeological landscape. Editor(s): Beck, Lane Anderson. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306449314
- ISBN
- 9780306449314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
Hardback. Surveys the many factors that cause style; reviews theories that address these factors; builds and tests a unifying framework for integrating the theories; and, illustrates the framework with analyses of archaeological and ethnographic data ranging from simple to complex societies. Editor(s): Carr, Christopher; Neitzel, Jill E. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1940.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306448430
- ISBN
- 9780306448430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.00
€ 258.00
Hardback. Editor(s): South, Stanley. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1180.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306448218
- ISBN
- 9780306448218
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22
Hardback. Examines the economic structure of trade in North America over a period of 6,000 years. Each chapter in this work focuses on trade in one of nine regions from the Arachiac through the late prehistoric period. Each contribution explores neighbouring areas to illustrate the complexity of North American exchange. Editor(s): Baugh, Timothy G. (Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA); Ericson, Jonathan E. (Ericson,University of California, Irvine, USA). Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1K; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306447563
- ISBN
- 9780306447563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.69
€ 257.69
hardcover. Editor(s): Nitecki, Doris V.; Nitecki, Matthew H. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 341
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306446757
- ISBN
- 9780306446757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.61
€ 129.61
hardcover. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; GTB; HDD; JFSG; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306445514
- ISBN
- 9780306445514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.48
€ 127.48
Hardback. Presents a comparative database derived from ethnographic and architectural research in Southeast Asia, Egypt and Mesoamerica. This work proposes different methodologies for comparative analyses of houses. It systematizes comparative and cross-cultural approaches to the study of households and their environments. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306444449
- ISBN
- 9780306444449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.40
€ 128.40
Hardback. Num Pages: 337 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMA. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 33. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306443275
- ISBN
- 9780306443275
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardback. Offers Soviet-American comparative research on the Pleistocene hunter-gatherer groups who inhabited North America, Russia, and Ukraine. This work is intended for archaeologists of all nations to set an agenda for future research. Editor(s): Soffer, Olga; Praslov, N.D. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KB; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306442711
- ISBN
- 9780306442711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.97
€ 195.97
Hardback. Editor(s): Rapp, George, Jr.; Mulholland, Susan C. Series: Advances in Archaeological and Museum Science. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306442087
- ISBN
- 9780306442087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.08
€ 225.08
The American Southwest and Mesoamerica: Systems of Prehistoric Exchang...
. Ed(S): Ericson, Jonathon E.; Baugh, Timothy...
hardcover. Summarizes the knowledge of prehistoric regional exchange in the American Southwest and Mesoamerica. Suitable for anthropologists and archaeologists, this volume presents data for comparative analysis of regional systems relative to sociopolitical organization. Editor(s): Ericson, Jonathon E.; Baugh, Timothy G. (Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA). Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1993rd Edition
- SKU
- V9780306441783
- ISBN
- 9780306441783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.41
€ 192.41
Hardback. Re-examines the role played by native peoples in structuring interaction with Europeans. This work is intended for scholars and students of archaeology, anthropology, and history. Editor(s): Rogers, J. Daniel; Wilson, Samuel M. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306441769
- ISBN
- 9780306441769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
Hardback. Explores and assesses a number of approaches to the archaeological record, particularly the 'landscape approach', in an effort to structure research which can build scientific theory within the context of a processual approach. Editor(s): Rossignol, Jacqueline; Wandsnider, LuAnn. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306441615
- ISBN
- 9780306441615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.08
€ 192.08