Overview :Behavioral archaeology is an emerging branch of anthropology emphasizing the study of relationships between human behavior and artifacts (ma... Read More
Overview :Since the debut of the New Archaeology in the 1960s, approaches to the science of interpreting the material past have proliferated. Seeking ... Read More
Overview :This handbook synthesizes the most important principles of cultural and environmental formation processes for both students and practicing a... Read More
Overview :What is the social value of archaeological research to present-day society? Michael Schiffer answers this question with forty-two case studi... Read More
Overview :These fourteen original essays accept a dual premise: technology pervades and is embedded in all human activities. By taking that approach, ... Read More
Overview :As an artifact of culture, the portable radio is an unusual but perfect subject for investigation by archaeologist Schiffer. Seeing the his... Read More
Overview :This manual pulls together--and illustrates with interesting case studies--the variety of specialized and generalized archaeological researc... Read More
Overview :In this ground-breaking work, the distinguished anthropological theorist, Michael Brian Schiffer, presents a profound challenge to the socia... Read More
Overview :Most of us know-at least we've heard-that Benjamin Franklin conducted some kind of electrical experiment with a kite. What few of us realize... Read More