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020 _a9780415694827 (hardback : alkaline paper)
020 _a9780415694834 (paperback : alkaline paper)
020 _z9781315728384 (ebook)
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_beng
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050 0 0 _aCC165
_b.G23 2015
082 0 0 _a930.1
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100 1 _aGamble, Clive.
245 1 0 _aArchaeology :
_bthe basics /
_cClive Gamble.
264 1 _aMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon :
_bRoutledge,
_c2015.
300 _axvi, 287 pages ;
_c20 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 0 _aThe basics
500 _a"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso.
520 2 _a"Now in an updated third edition, Archaeology : The Basics provides a straightforward and engaging introduction to the world of Archaeology. This book answers key questions about how and why we practice archaeology and examines the theories and themes underpinning the subject. Fully updated, this new edition includes a wide range of examples and new material on key growth areas including: Evolutionary approaches in current archaeology; The archaeology of landscape and place; Interdisciplinary archaeological practice; The impact and value of archaeology; Conflict archaeology and the politics of the past. With 12 new illustrations, additional case studies and a glossary of key archaeological terms, this text is essential reading for all those beginning to study archaeology and anyone who has ever questioned the past"--Provided by publisher.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 251-275) and index.
505 0 _aWhat is archaeology? -- How many archaeologies are there? -- Basic concepts -- People -- Materials and objects -- Time and space -- Change and stability -- Power and identity.
650 0 _aArchaeology.
650 0 _aArchaeology
_xPhilosophy.
650 0 _aArchaeology
_xHistory.
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