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Author:   Michael J O'Brien ,  R. Lyman ,  R Lee Lyman
Publisher:   University of Utah Press,U.S.
Imprint:   University of Utah Press,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.772kg
ISBN:  

9780874807486

ISBN 10:   0874807484
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   30 March 2003
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Style, Function, Transmission: An Introduction - Michael J. O’Brien and R. Lee Lyman Style, Function, and Cultural Evolutionary Processes - Robert L. Bettinger, Robert Boyd, and Peter J. Richerson Stylistic Variation in Evolutionary Perspective: Inferences from Decorative Diversity and Interassemblage Distance in Illinois Woodland Ceramic Assemblages - Fraser D. Neiman Population Structure, Cultural Transmission, and Frequency Seriation - Carl P. Lipo, Mark E. Madsen, Robert C. Dunnell, and Tim Hunt Point Typologies, Cultural Transmission, and the Spread of Bow-and-Arrow Technology in the Prehistoric Great Basin - Robert L. Bettinger and Jelmer Eerkens Style and Function in East Polynesian Fishhooks - Melinda S. Allen A Study of Style and Function in a Class of Tools - David J. Meltzer Functional Analysis and the Differential Persistence of Great Basin Dart Forms - Charlotte Beck A Ceramic Perspective on the Formative to Classic Transition in Southern Veracruz, Mexico - Christopher A. Pool and Georgia M. Britt Evolutionary Implications of Design and Performance Characteristics of Prehistoric Pottery - Michael J. O’Brien, Thomas D. Holland, Robert J. Hoard, and Gregory L. Fox Late Woodland Manifestations of the Malden Plain, Southeast Missouri - Robert C. Dunnell and James K. Feathers Methodology of Comparison in Evolutionary Archaeology - Hector Neff and Daniel O. Larson Measuring and Explaining Change in Artifact Variation with Clade-Diversity Diagrams - R. Lee Lyman and Michael J. O’Brien  

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An excellent contribution. --Robert Leonard, University of New Mexico

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An excellent contribution. --Robert Leonard, University of New Mexico An excellent contribution. Robert Leonard, University of New Mexico An excellent contribution. --Robert Leonard, University of New Mexico

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Michael J. O'Brien is associate dean and professor of anthropology at the University of Missouri, Columbia. R. Lee Lyman is professor of anthropology at the University of Missouri, Columbia.

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