Social Approaches to an Industrial Past: The Archaeology and Anthropology of Mining Contributor(s): Herbert, Eugenia W. (Editor), Knapp, A. Bernard (Editor), Pigott, Vincent C. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415642787 ISBN-13: 9780415642781 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $66.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Arts & Humanities - Social Science | Archaeology - Business & Economics | Industries - General |
Dewey: 338.09 |
Lexile Measure: 1410 |
Physical Information: 0.72" H x 6.2" W x 9.27" (1.04 lbs) 322 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Social Approaches to an Industrial Past addresses the social issues of mining communities in research spanning a period of 4,500 years. The volume considers themes which are relatively new to archaeology: * the social context of production * gender * power and labour exploitation * imperialism and colonialism * production and technology |