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Author:   Charles E. Orser, Jr.
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.730kg
ISBN:  

9781138126053

ISBN 10:   1138126055
Pages:   392
Publication Date:   01 September 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Section I: Foundations of Historical ArchaeologyChapter 1 What Is Historical Archaeology? Chapter 2 A Brief History of Historical Archaeology Chapter 3 Culture, History, and Archaeological Sites Chapter 4 Time and Space Section II: Doing Historical ArchaeologyChapter 5 Site Survey and Location in Historical Archaeology Chapter 6 Pre-Excavation Fieldwork: Documents, Interviews, Buildings Chapter 7 Archaeological Fieldwork: Field and Laboratory Chapter 8 Artifacts and Interpretation in Historical Archaeology Chapter 9 Historical Archaeology and Cultural Resource Management Section III: Interpretation in Historical ArchaeologyChapter 10 Theory in Historical Archaeology Chapter 11 The Historical Archaeology of Individuals and Groups Chapter 12 Global Historical Archaeology and Modern-World Archaeology Chapter 13 Historical Archaeology and The Past Today Guide to Further Reading Glossary

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Charles E. Orser, Jr., Research Professor at Vanderbilt University, is an anthropological historical archaeologist who investigates the modern world as it was created after about 1492. He is the author of over 90 professional articles and a number of books, has conducted excavations in the United States, Europe, and South America. . His research interests include post-Columbian historical archaeology; practice, network, and socio-spatial theory; enslavement; globalization and consumerism; social inequality, discrimination, and poverty. His regional interest is the Atlantic world, and his current project focuses on the early seventeenth-century Puritan colony on the island of Providencia, Colombia.

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