Social Archaeology of Australian Indigenous Societies

Argues that the multicultural legacy of colonialism perpetuates unequal systems of power, not by demanding that colonized subjects identify with th...

This book presents the results of Heide Goettner-Abendroth's pioneering research in the field of modern matriarchal studies, based on a new definit...

Reducere. The late Pleistocene-early Holocene landscape hosted more species and greater numbers of them in the Southeast compared to any other region in Nort...

In this new set of essays, Frank Salter dissects indigenous claims using research on ethnicity and nationalism and biological information about rac...

Reducere. Settler societies habitually frame Indigenous people as 'a people of the past'--their culture somehow 'frozen' in time, their identities tied to st...

The reconstruction of the technical systems of ceramic production and of its 'chaine operatoire' is a means of exploring certain social structures ...

Reducere. From the Euphrates Valley to the southern Peruvian Andes, early complex societies have risen and fallen, but in some cases they have also been rebo...

Publisher: Australian Yearly Meeting of Religious Society of FriendsAuthor(s): Australian Young FriendsNumber of pages: 72Publication date: 2010Dim...

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An international team of experts draws upon a rich range of Latin and Greek texts to explore the roles played by individuals at ports in activities...

An international team of experts draws upon a rich range of Latin and Greek texts to explore the roles played by individuals at ports in activities...

Western theory and practice are over-represented in child welfare services for Indigenous peoples, not the other way around. Contributors to this c...

Publisher: University Press of ColoradoIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 350Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 236 x...

This third edition of Ira M. Lapidus's classic A History of Islamic Societies has been substantially revised to incorporate the new scholarship and...

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Reducere. DescriptionLike many other sciences, archaeology is experiencing a data deluge. The recent accumulation of accessible data on early urban societies...

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Metro provides readers with comprehensive coverage of the region's screen industries, and features writing by some of the foremost academics, criti...

This is the only book in eighty years to deal with traditional secret societies from a comparative perspective. It is also the only study undertake...

A lively introduction to how society functioned prior to the Industrial RevolutionPublisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Patricia CroneNumber o...

Few of us consider how mundane infrastructures-from electrical grids to sewage systems-have developed over millennia in ways that enable democracy,...

Reducere. An alternative and unorthodox view of the colonization of the Americas by Europeans is offered in this concise history. Eurocentric studies of the ...

Reducere. DescriptionArchaeology impacts the lives of indigenous, local, or descendant communities. Yet often these groups have little input to archaeologica...

A new, radically updated edition of the immensely successful introductory textbook on world prehistory.

The new Concise edition of A History of World Societies offers an accessible regional chapter structure, readability, and sustained attention to so...

The new Concise edition of A History of World Societies offers an accessible regional chapter structure, readability, and sustained attention to so...

Reducere. Rivers of Blood, Rivers of Gold: Europe's Conquest of Indigenous Peoples, Paperback

In this fascinating story rich in personalities and memorable characters, Douglas Hunter uses Dighton Rock to reveal the long, complex history of c...

This book introduces both specialists and non-specialists to the lives of ordinary people in Roman Egypt. It explores the life course of these indi...

Reducere. Are you going to Australia soon or want to learn more about the land down under? This cute, well-designed Australian Children's Book for young kids...

Reducere. "That we shall know with whom we have to do, is the first precondition of having anything to do with another. The customary reciprocal presentation...

Publisher: Anthem PressAuthor(s): Kylie AndrewsNumber of pages: 232Collection: Anthem Studies in Australian HistoryPublication date: 2022Dimensions...

Reducere. The focus of Conquistador's Wake is a decade-long archaeological project undertaken at a place now known as the Glass Site, located in Telfair Coun...

Traditional midwifery, culture, customs, understandings, and meanings surrounding pregnancy and birth are grounded in distinct epistemologies and w...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressNumber of pages: 344Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 168 x 229 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softbackEdito...

Why did so many ancient communities have not one, but several, foundation myths? This book addresses the phenomenon of plural foundation myths, exp...

Reducere. "Shows how colonialism and slavery created sustained critiques of American capitalism and created the conditions for chronic resistance. These comm...

Publisher: University of Alberta PressNumber of pages: 344Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 30Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s)...