| Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 212 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Contents |
Style and function: an introduction / Michael J. O'Brien, Robert D. Leonard -- Differential persistence of what? The scale of selection issue in evolutionary archaeology / Hector Neff -- Directionality, function, and adaptation in the archaeological record / Timothy D. Maxwell -- Explaining the co-occurrence of traits in the archaeological record: a further consideration of replicative success / Teresa D. Hurt, Todd L. Vanpool, Gordon F.M. Rakita -- Culture historical and biological approaches to identifying homologous traits / R. Lee Lyman -- Neutrality, "style," and drift: building methods for studying cultural transmission in the archaeological record / Carl Lipo, Mark Madsen -- Style, function, and variation: identifying the evolutionary importance of traits in the archaeological record / Todd L. VanPool -- A million years of style and function: regional and temporal variation in Acheulean handaxes / C. David Vaughan -- Implications of new studies of Hawaiian fishhook variability for our understanding of Polynesian settlement history / Michael T. Pfeffer -- Style, function, and systematic empiricism: the conflation of process and pattern / Ethan E. Cochrane |
| Summary |
This text presents theoretical background and case studies that demonstrate how evolutionary definitions of archaeological style and function may be applied to the prehistoric record |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Archaeology -- Methodology.
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Archaeology -- Philosophy.
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Evolution.
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Social evolution.
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Archaeology -- Classification
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Cultural Evolution
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
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Archaeology
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Archaeology -- Methodology
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Archaeology -- Philosophy
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Evolution
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Social evolution
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Archeologie.
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Evolutie.
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Archéologie -- Méthodologie.
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Évolution sociale.
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Typologie (archéologie)
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Classification
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Congressen (vorm)
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Hurt, Teresa D., 1960-
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Rakita, Gordon F. M., 1971-
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| LC no. |
00029260 |
| ISBN |
0313001324 |
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9780313001321 |
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