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The archaeology of ethnicity : constructing identities in the past and present /

Siân Jones responds to the need for a radical reassessment of the ways in which past cultural groups are reconstructed from archaeological evidence with a comprehensive and critical synthesis of recent theories.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jones, S. (Siân), 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The archaeological identification of peoples and cultures
  • 3. Taxonomies of difference : the classification of peoples in the human sciences
  • 4. Ethnicity : the conceptual and theoretical terrain
  • 5. Multidimensional ethnicity : towards a contextual analytical framework
  • 6. Ethnicity and material culture : towards a theoretical basis for the interpretation of ethnicity in archaeology
  • 7. Conclusions : constructing identities in the past and the present.