{"product_id":"the-archaeology-of-people-alisdair-whittle-9780415304078","title":"The Archaeology of People: Dimensions of Neolithic Life","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlasdair Whittle's new work argues powerfully for the complexity and fluidity of life in the Neolithic, through a combination of archaeological and anthropological case studies and current theoretical debate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book ranges from the sixth to the fourth millennium BC, and from the Great Hungarian Plain, central and western Europe and the Alpine foreland to parts of southern Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFamiliar terms such as individuals, agency, identity and structure are dealt with, but Professor Whittle emphasises that they are too abstract to be truly useful.\u003cbr\u003eInstead, he highlights the multiple dimensions which constituted Neolithic existence: the web of daily routines, group and individual identities, relations with animals, and active but varied attitudes to the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result is a vivid, original and perceptive understanding of the early Neolithic which will offer insights to readers at every level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alisdair Whittle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415304075\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415304078\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/29\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.52h x 6.32w x 0.65d","brand":"Alisdair Whittle","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086584328447,"sku":"9780415304078","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a5aa1213-f3a7-455d-982b-d1309a58f830.jpg?v=1769095523","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-archaeology-of-people-alisdair-whittle-9780415304078","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}