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A Companion to Social Archaeology

Lynn Meskell (Editor), Robert W. Preucel (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-5678-3
Paperback
444 pages
October 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • A collection of original essays tracing the origins of archaeology’s encounter with social theory since the 1980s.
  • Grouped into four sections - Knowledges, Identities, Places, and Politics - each of which is prefaced with a review essay that contextualizes the history and developments in social archaeology and related fields.
  • Draws together newer trends that are challenging established ways of understanding the past.
  • Includes contributions by leading scholars who instigated major theoretical trends.