Studying technological change : a behavioral approach / / Michael Brian Schiffer
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| Autore: |
Schiffer Michael B
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| Titolo: |
Studying technological change : a behavioral approach / / Michael Brian Schiffer
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| Pubblicazione: | Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2011 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 303.48/3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Technological innovations - Social aspects |
| Archaeology - Methodology | |
| Human behavior - History | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- Building a "crap detector" -- A conceptual scheme -- Social needs and technological change -- Some basic invention processes -- Technology-stimulated invention -- Development and resource acquisition -- Development and the design process -- Manufacture -- Adoption -- Large-scale processes of aggregate technologies -- Reflections. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Studying Technological Change synthesizes nearly four decades of research by Michael Brian Schiffer, a cofounder of the field of behavioral archaeology.This new book asks historical and scientific questions about the interaction of people with artifacts during all times and in all places. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Studying technological change |
| ISBN: | 1-60781-989-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910956064603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Foundations of archaeological inquiry.