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Download this eBook The Archaeologist's Laboratory. The Analysis of Archeological Data
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The Archaeologist's Laboratory. The Analysis of Archeological Data


E.B. Banning , I. Ofek


This text reviews the theory, concepts, and basic methods involved in archaeological analysis with the aim of familiarizing both students and professionals with its underlying principles. Topics...

Publication date: 2000
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Download this eBook The Addiction-Prone Personality
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The Addiction-Prone Personality


G. E. Barnes Et Al. , I. Ofek


This text investigates whether or not there is a causal link between personality traits and the development of alcohol abuse. Findings suggest that there is such a link: people who are inclined...

Publication date: 2000
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Download this eBook A Historical Archaeology of the Ottoman Empire: Breaking New Ground
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A Historical Archaeology of the Ottoman Empire: Breaking New Ground


A. Perlmutter , L. Carroll , U. Baram


Archaeology in the Middle East and the Balkans rarely focuses on the recent past; as a result, archaeologists have largely ignored the material remains of the Ottoman Empire. Drawing on a wide...

Publication date: 2000
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Download this eBook Successful African American Men: From Childhood to Adulthood
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Successful African American Men: From Childhood to Adulthood


F. Lau , S. T. Griffin


Statistics emphasize that one out of every five men is incarcerated. The background experiences of dysfunctional black men are often explored while few studies focus on the motivating triggers for...

Publication date: 2000
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Download this eBook Archaeology and Created Memory: Public History in a National Park
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Archaeology and Created Memory: Public History in a National Park


P. A. Shackel , V. J. Stella


Archaeology can either bolster memory and tradition, or contradict the status quo and provide an alternative view of the past. An archaeology of Harpers Ferry's wartime and Victorian eras confronts...

Publication date: 2000
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Download this eBook The Social and Spatial Ecology of Work: The Case of a Survey Research Organization
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The Social and Spatial Ecology of Work: The Case of a Survey Research Organization


R. Gorawara-Bhat , S. Y. Kung


This work studies both the social organizational specifics and the interior spatial setting of a survey research organization through a combination of social science and architectural research. The...

Publication date: 2000
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Download this eBook The Partnership Model in Human Services: Sociological Foundations and Practices
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The Partnership Model in Human Services: Sociological Foundations and Practices


R. B. Darling , S. Y. Kung


This testprovides students and practitioners with a theoretical and methodological foundation for implementing client- and family-centered 'partnership' approaches in human services. Unlike other...

Publication date: 2000
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Download this eBook The Muse of History and the Science of Culture
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The Muse of History and the Science of Culture


R. L. Carneiro , S. Y. Kung


Is history more than (in Boswell's words) a 'chronological series of remarkable events'? Does it have a pattern? Is it fraught with 'meaning'? Can we discern its trends? What determines its course?...

Publication date: 2000
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Download this eBook An Archaeology of Manners: The Polite World of the Merchant Elite of Colonial Massachusetts
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An Archaeology of Manners: The Polite World of the Merchant Elite of Colonial Massachusetts


L. B. R. Goodwin , M. Becker


This book employs historical archaeological evidence to demonstrate how polite rituals reproduced the social and material world of commerce in colonial Massachusetts. The author situates artifacts...

Publication date: 1999
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Download this eBook Health Effects of the New Labour Market
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Health Effects of the New Labour Market


C. P. Poole , K. Isaksson Et Al.


This text is the proceedings of the First International Conference on Health Hazards and Challenges in the New Working Life, held January 11-13, 1999, in Stockholm, Sweden. The globalization of the...

Publication date: 1999
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Download this eBook Domestic Architecture and Power: The Historical Archaeology of Colonial Ecuador
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Domestic Architecture and Power: The Historical Archaeology of Colonial Ecuador


C. P. Poole , R. W. Jamieson


This volume is a study of the power relationships inherent in domestic architecture and household material culture that were essential to the maintenance of the Spanish colonial empire. Using the...

Publication date: 1999
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Download this eBook Faunal Extinction in an Island Society: Pygmy Hippopotamus Hunters of Cyprus
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Faunal Extinction in an Island Society: Pygmy Hippopotamus Hunters of Cyprus


A. H. Simmons , N. G. Lederman


The volume summarizes the results of interdisciplinary archaeological investigations at Aetokremnos which present the earliest well-supported evidence of humans in Cyprus and demonstrate the...

Publication date: 1999
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Download this eBook Resilience and Development: Positive Life Adaptations
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Resilience and Development: Positive Life Adaptations


J. L. Johnson , M. D. Glantz , M. Hunt


Leading experts review the research on resilience and represent the diverse perspectives and opinions found among both scientists and practitioners in the field. Although the chapters are written to...

Publication date: 1999
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Download this eBook Seriation, Stratigraphy, and Index Fossils: The Backbone of Archaeological Dating
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Seriation, Stratigraphy, and Index Fossils: The Backbone of Archaeological Dating


M. Hunt , M. J. O'brien , R. L. Lyman


Stratigraphic excavation is perhaps the best known of the various relative-dating methods used by prehistorians. Although there are several techniques of using artifacts from superposed strata to...

Publication date: 1999
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Download this eBook Leadership Strategies, Economic Activity, and Interregional Interaction: Social Complexity in Northeast China
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Leadership Strategies, Economic Activity, and Interregional Interaction: Social Complexity in Northeast China


G. Shelach , J. O'm. Bockris


An attempt to render Chinese archaeology more accessible to Western readers through a detailed case study of approximately 16,000 years of cultural development in northeastern China. The author...

Publication date: 1999
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Download this eBook Landscape Transformations and the Archaeology of Impact: Social Disruption and State Formation in Southern Africa
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Landscape Transformations and the Archaeology of Impact: Social Disruption and State Formation in Southern Africa


V. Balkoski , W. R. Perry


An attempt to use archaeological materials to investigate the colonization of southeastern Africa during the period 1500 to 1900. Perry demonstrates the usefulness of archaeology in bypassing the...

Publication date: 1999
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Download this eBook Historical Archaeology in Wachovia: Excavating Eighteenth Century Bethabara and Moravian Pottery
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Historical Archaeology in Wachovia: Excavating Eighteenth Century Bethabara and Moravian Pottery


C. J. Powell , S. South


Some of the most interesting of South's finds concern the confluence of two traditions of pottery and stoneware production. One of these is represented by 40 pottery wheel-thrown types and forms made...

Publication date: 1999
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Download this eBook Psychoenvironmental Forces and Substance Abuse Prevention
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Psychoenvironmental Forces and Substance Abuse Prevention


J. B. Strohl , K. T. Doherty , L. B. Szalay


Psychological vulnerabilities and environment influences are the most powerful forces shaping the behaviour and choices of students to use harmful substances. This book employs computer-assisted...

Publication date: 1999
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Download this eBook Race and Affluence: An Archaeology of African America and Consumer Culture
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Race and Affluence: An Archaeology of African America and Consumer Culture


D. Gilbert , P. R. Mullins


An archaeological analysis of the centrality of race and racism in American culture. Using a broad range of material, historical, and ethonographic resources from Annapolis, Maryland, during the...

Publication date: 1999
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Download this eBook The Material Culture of Steamboat Passengers: Archaeological Evidence from the Missouri River
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The Material Culture of Steamboat Passengers: Archaeological Evidence from the Missouri River


A. Corbin , R. J. Diclemente


This publication provides a material culture analysis of passengers' belongings found on the steamboats Bertrand and Arabia, which served 19th-century emigrants travelling west on the Missouri river....

Publication date: 1999
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