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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 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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Download this eBook The Historical Archaeology of Buenos Aires: A City at the End of the World
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The Historical Archaeology of Buenos Aires: A City at the End of the World


D. Schavelzon , M. Medley


A discussion of the historical archaeology of one of the largest cities in the world following four centuries of marginal positioning in regard to empires, trade routes, and the production and...

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 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 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 Time Use Research in the Social Sciences
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Time Use Research in the Social Sciences


M. Medley , W. E. Pentland Et Al.


This collection demonstrates the use and variety of applications of time use methodology from multidisciplinary, multinational and multicultural perspectives. Contributors from such fields as...

Publication date: 1999
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Download this eBook Neandertals and Modern Humans in Western Asia
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Neandertals and Modern Humans in Western Asia


K. Aoki , O. Bar-Yosef , T. Akazawa


In this fascinating volume, the Middle Paleolithic archaeology of the Middle East is brought to the current debate on the origins of modern humans. These collected papers gather the most up-to-date...

Publication date: 1998
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Download this eBook Drug Use and Ethnicity in Early Adolescence
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Drug Use and Ethnicity in Early Adolescence


A. G. Gil , L. Baxter , W. A. Vega


This insightful text looks at key risk factors identified with drug use among Hispanic, African-American, and White non-Hispanic adolescents, expanding on current models of drug research to account...

Publication date: 1998
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Download this eBook Theory and Research on Small Groups
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Theory and Research on Small Groups


E. W. Vogt , R. S. Tindale Et Al.


Research on small groups played an important role in the early formulation of social psychology. By the 1970s, however, the field had lost the interest of most social psychologists. Theory and...

Publication date: 1998
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Download this eBook Medicine Across Cultures. History and Practice of Medicine in Non-Western Cultures
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Medicine Across Cultures. History and Practice of Medicine in Non-Western Cultures


Alexandru Nicolau , Helaine Selin , Hugh Shapiro


Medicine Across Cultures: The History and Practice of Medicine in Non-Western Cultures consists of 19 essays dealing with the medical knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside of the United...

Publication date: 1983
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Download this eBook Reworking the Bench: Research Notebooks in the History of Science
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Reworking the Bench: Research Notebooks in the History of Science


Frederic L. Holmes , Hans-Jörg Rheinberger , Jürgen Renn


Research records composed of notes and protocols have long played a role in the efforts to understand the origins of what have come to be seen as the established milestones in the development of...

Publication date: 1983
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Download this eBook Yearbook of Morphology Volume 2002
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Yearbook of Morphology Volume 2002


Geert Booij , Jaap Van Marle , Pieter A. Doevendans


A revival of interest in morphology has occurred during recent years. The Yearbook of Morphology series, published since 1988, has proven to be an eminent support for this upswing of...

Publication date: 1983
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Download this eBook An Archaeological Study of Rural Capitalism and Material Life: The Gibbs Farmstead in Southern Appalachia, 1790-1920
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An Archaeological Study of Rural Capitalism and Material Life: The Gibbs Farmstead in Southern Appalachia, 1790-1920


Arthur H.M. Van Roermund , Mark D. Groover


Historical archaeology has largely focused on the study of early military sites and homes of upper class. Research on lower classes was viewed as a supplement to local histories documenting...

Publication date: 1983
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Download this eBook Applying Evolutionary Archaeology:  A Systematic Approach
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Applying Evolutionary Archaeology: A Systematic Approach


Arthur H.M. Van Roermund , Michael J. O'brien , R. Lee Lyman


This book is an in-depth treatment of Darwinian evolutionism and its applicability to the investigation of the archaeological record. The authors explain the unique position that this kind of...

Publication date: 1983
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Download this eBook Rural Society in the Age of Reason: An Archaeology of the Emergence of Modern Life in the Southern Scottish Highlands
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Rural Society in the Age of Reason: An Archaeology of the Emergence of Modern Life in the Southern Scottish Highlands


Chris J. Dalglish , Gina Melin


Understanding the emergence of modern society is understanding how today's social relationships came to be historically structured as they are. This work, focused on the Southern Scottish Highlands,...

Publication date: 1983
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