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The Anthropology of Hunter-Gatherers - Key Themes for Archaeologists

English · Hardback

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Zusatztext The nature and format of the book would certainly lend itself to being an introductory text for early-stage researchers. Students new to hunter-gatherer archaeology will welcome this book as a simple access point to the vast body of anthropological literature on modern and recent hunter-gatherer communities. Informationen zum Autor Vicki Cummings is Senior Lecturer in Archaeology at the University of Central Lancashire! UK. Klappentext A study into the anthropological debates surrounding hunter-gatherers! explored through archaeological case studies. The overarching theme throughout the volume is the use of ethnographic analogy! and how archaeologists should be critical in its use. A basic introduction to key debates in the study of hunter-gatherers, specifically from an anthropological perspective, but designed for an archaeological readership. Zusammenfassung This book provides a basic introduction to key debates in the study of hunter-gatherers, specifically from an anthropological perspective, but designed for an archaeological audience. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Why the Study of Modern Hunter-gatherers Can Help Us Understand the Past Making a Living: Hunter-gatherer Subsistence Moving on Up: Mobility and Settlement Society and Social OrganisationBelief SystemsLandscapeMaterial Culture and ExchangeConclusionsBibliographyIndex

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