The Archaeological Transformation of the Western European Rural World, 18th-21st Century: Industrialization and the Process of Modernity
Author:   Carlos Tejerizo-García (University of Salamanca (Spain).)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   196
Publication Date:   26 November 2025
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The Archaeological Transformation of the Western European Rural World, 18th-21st Century: Industrialization and the Process of Modernity


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Author:   Carlos Tejerizo-García (University of Salamanca (Spain).)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.550kg
ISBN:  

9781032874333


ISBN 10:   1032874333
Pages:   196
Publication Date:   26 November 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

1 – Introduction: A living memory; 2 – A material approach to the process of modernity; 3 – Before the process of modernity: A characterization of pre-industrial local economies in northwestern Iberia (16th century-Early 19th century); 4 – Demeter has died: The foundations of the process of modernity (Late 19th century-Early 20th century); 5 - A Moment of Danger: A Tale of Two Cities (1930s-1950s); 6. “For everything to remain the same…”: The impact of the slate industry in the rural territories of Casaio and Lardeira (1950s-1980s); 7 - Coping with the Age of Supermodernity (1980s-2020s); 8 - Conclusions: The Process of Modernity

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Carlos Tejerizo-García is a Ramón y Cajal researcher in the Medieval, Modern and Contemporaneous History Department at the University of Salamanca (Spain). He specializes in the archaeology of rural societies in the long duration. His latest project, financed by a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship, focused on the archaeologicual industrialization of rural northwestern Iberia from the 18th century until today. His latest book, Arqueología y cine. La Arqueología en la gran pantalla (Almuzara, 2023) is an analysis of the social construction of archaeology in cinema.

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