Archaeology: down to Earth

by David Hurst Thomas

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This edition of the highly personal, informative, readable and entertaining perspective on 'what's up in contemporary American archaeology' contains a whole range of fresh material. These new features include an emphasis on the evolving relationship between archaeologists and Native American peoples; a new integration of scientific and humanistic approaches; on the increased importance of cognitive archaeology; focus on the increased participation of women; stress on the importance of applied archaeology; a new section on African America; emphasis on the importance of remote sensing in 'non-destructive archaeology', and on new developments at the molecular level.
  • ISBN10 015505189X
  • ISBN13 9780155051898
  • Publish Date 31 December 1991
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 7 July 2006
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
  • Imprint Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
  • Edition 2nd ed.
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 441
  • Language English