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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787589703321

Autore

Martin Andrew M. <1973->

Titolo

Archaeology beyond postmodernity [[electronic resource] ] : a science of the social / / Andrew M. Martin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, : AltaMira Press, a division of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2013

ISBN

0-7591-2358-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (259 p.)

Collana

Archaeology in society series

Disciplina

930.1

Soggetti

Archaeology - Philosophy

Archaeology - Methodology

Social archaeology - Methodology

Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge

Archaeology and history

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Entangled by modernism -- Archaeological use of theories -- Object science -- Group formation, dissent, and change -- A method for analyzing cultural action -- Fragmenting the Bronze Age -- Contestation in the Hopewell.

Sommario/riassunto

Archaeology beyond Postmodernity introduces to archaeology a new concept of culture as well as many valuable interpretive techniques that have emerged in sociology to study culture scientifically.