The theory and practice of archaeology
Subtitle: a workbook
By: Thomas C. Patterson.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Pearson/Prentice Hall
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 173
Subjects: Archaeology.; Archaeology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Stratigraphy : establishing a sequence from excavated archaeological evidence; title: Seriation : ordering archaeological evidence by stylistic differences; title: Constructing a regional chronology; title: Modes of production, divisions of labor, and social reproduction; title: Time and place as operating conditions in production; title: The construction and transformation of regional landscapes; title: Social divisions of labor, class structures, and state formation; title: State formation : conquest abroad, repression at home; title: Frontier societies : state formation and uneven development; title: State formation and the reorganization of social production and reproduction; title: The social construction of gender, ethnicity, and race; title: Class struggle and resistance.