Constructing Frames of Reference
Subtitle: An Analytical Method for Archaeological Theory Building Using Hunter-Gatherer and Environmental Data Sets
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: June 4, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 624
ISBN-13: 9780520223936
Subjects: Anthropology; Archaeological theory; Sociology; Hunting and gathering societie; Archaeology / Anthropology; Social Science; Social evolution; Social archaeology; Hunting and gathering societies; Anthropology - Cultural; Archaeology; Social Science / Anthropology / General; Anthropology - General; Environmental archaeology; Human evolution
First sentence: A comparison of the discipline of anthropology as it existed in the middle of the nineteenth century with what it has become at the beginning of the twenty-first century would reveal that the founding and contemporary states appear radically different.