194 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
194 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
194 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Archaeological Theory: The Basics is an accessible introduction to an indispensable part of what archaeologists do. The book guides the reader to an understanding of what theory is, how it works and the range of theories used in archaeology.
The growth of theory and the adoption of theories drawn from both the natural and social sciences have broadened our ability to produce trustworthy... Read more
1. What is Theory and Why Do We Need it?; 2 Social Relations and the Legacy of Marx; 3 Evolutionary Thought and the Legacy of Darwin; 4 Culture, Agency and Identity; 5 Being in a Material World; 6 Where Now?
Biography
Robert Chapman is Emeritus Professor of Archaeology at the University of Reading. His research interests include the later prehistory of Iberia, the development of inequalities in human societies, and archaeological theory.
