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Author:   Mike T. Carson (Associate Professor of Archaeology at the Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center at the University of Guam, Guam.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   1.020kg
ISBN:  

9781032486406

ISBN 10:   1032486406
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   11 October 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Research themes in Pacific Oceanic archaeology Chapter 2 Regional context and perspectives Chapter 3 Substance and scope of Pacific Oceanic archaeology Chapter 4 Hunter-gatherer traditions in the western Asia-Pacific region Chapter 5 Following the Asia-Pacific pottery trail, 4000 through 800 B.C. Chapter 6 First contact with the Remote Oceanic environment Chapter 7 A siege of ecological imperialism Chapter 8 The end of an era Chapter 9 A broad-spectrum revolution? 500 B.C. through A.D. 100 Chapter 10 The atoll highway of Micronesia, A.D. 100 through 500 Chapter 11 Ethnogenesis and polygenesis, A.D. 500 through 1000 Chapter 12 An A.D. 1000 event? Formalization of cultural expressions Chapter 13 Expansion and intensification, A.D. 1000 through 1800 Chapter 14 Living with the past

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Mike T. Carson (Ph.D. in Anthropology, University of Hawai‘i, 2002) has investigated the broad geographic range and chronological scope of archaeological landscapes throughout the Asia-Pacific region. He was author of several books about Pacific Oceanic archaeology and ancient landscapes, editor of Palaeolandscapes in Archaeology: Lessons for the Past and Future (Routledge, 2022), and co-editor of Asian Perspectives: The Journal of Archaeology for Asia and the Pacific (University of Hawai‘i Press, 2014–2020). He currently is Associate Professor of Archaeology at the Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center at the University of Guam.

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