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Author:   Marcos Andre Torres de Souza ,  Diogo Menezes Costa
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2018
Weight:   0.588kg
ISBN:  

9783319908564

ISBN 10:   3319908561
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   02 August 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Chapter1 - Introduction: Historical Archaeology and environment Part I: Conceptual frameworks Chapter 2 - More than just a record: active ecological effects of archaeological strata Chapter 3 - The Archaeology of Climate Change: Is Unbridled Commodity Production Sustainable? Part II: Studies on environmental historical archaeology Chapter 4 - Eco-historical archaeology in the Brazilian Amazon: material, natural and cultural western transformations Chapter 5 - Indigenous charcoal production and Spanish metal mining enterprises: Historical Archaeology of extractive activities and ecological degradation in central and northern Mexico Chapter 6 - Towards an archaeology of extensive pastoralism in the Great Artesian basin in Australia Chapter 7 - The fishermen's disappearance: an archaeology of cruel modernity in Sao Paulo city Chapter 8 - Entangled relations: the expansion of a colonial frontier in Central Brazil, eighteenth-century Chapter 9 - The Deep History of the Ficus Thonningii Bl. in Central Africa: Ontology, Settlement and Environment among Lower Congo Peoples (Early times to 500 B.C.E.) Chapter 10 - The Evolution of Recent Multidisciplinary Deep-Water Archaeological and Biological Research on the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Part III: The Anthropocene Chapter 11 - Archaeology and the Anthropocene in the Study of Settler Australia Chapter 12 - The Anthropocene in Antarctica: Considering fixed and more fluid perspectives of analysis

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Marcos Andre Torres de Souza is a professor of the graduate program in Archaeology at the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Professor Souza has a PhD in Anthropology from the Syracuse University, USA, and is an expert in Historical Archaeology, conducting research projects in historical sites linked to the African Diaspora in Brazil and the contact period. Diogo Menezes Costa is a professor of the graduate program in Anthropology at the Federal University of Para, Brazil. Professor Costa has a PhD in Anthropology from the University of Florida, Gainesville, USA, and is the leader of the Research Group in Historical Archaeology of Amazon. He is an expert in Historical and Environmental Archaeology and has conducted research projects in these fields in different sites in northern and central Brazil.

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