Social Approaches to an Industrial Past: The Archaeology and Anthropology of Mining (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780415181501)

Vendor: Eugenia W. Herbert
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Format: Hardcover
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Social Approaches to an Industrial Past: The Archaeology and Anthropology of Mining

$190.00

Social Approaches to an Industrial Past: The Archaeology and Anthropology of Mining

$190.00
Format: Hardcover
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Social Approaches to an Industrial Past addresses the social issues of mining communities in research spanning a period of 4,500 years. The volume considers themes which are relatively new to archaeology:
* the social context of production
* gender
* power and labour exploitation
* imperialism and colonialism
* production and technology.



Author: Eugenia W. Herbert
ISBN-10: 041518150X
ISBN-13: 9780415181501
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 11/05/1998
Pages: 322
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.64lbs
Size: 9.64h x 6.16w x 0.98d
By Eugenia W. Herbert
By Eugenia W. Herbert
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A. Bernard Knapp is reader in Archaeology at the University of Glasgow. Vincent C. Pigott is Senior Researcher at the Museum Applied Science Centre for Archaeology (MASCA), University of Pennsylvania Museum. Eugenia W. Herbert is E. Nevious Rodman Professor of History Emeritus, Mount Holyoke College, and book review editor for the African Studies Review.

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