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'Sian Jones develops here a new framework for the analysis of ethnicity in archaeology that has methodological, interpretative and political implications.' Minerva <br>'...powerful and definitive...' New Scientist <br>In critically picking a way through the confusing history of ideas and theories, The Archaeology of Ethnicity offers a timely and much-needed synthesis and critique. With coherence and style, this book illustrates how far archaeology has come in recognising the relativity of ethnicity and the distance it still has to travel.' Times Literary Supplement <br>'This volume makes a valuable contribution to the discussion of ethnicity in archaeology, and is a 'must' for archaeologists considering aspects of ethnic identity.' The Archaeological Journal <br>'This book is useful because it summarises a long and complicated discussion of ethnicity and attempts to apply it to archaeology.' ARC <br>'This is an useful introduction to current social theories of ethnicityc

'Sian Jones develops here a new framework for the analysis of ethnicity in archaeology that has methodological, interpretative and political implications.' Minerva <br>'...powerful and definitive...' New Scientist <br>In critically picking a way through the confusing history of ideas and theories, The Archaeology of Ethnicity offers a timely and much-needed synthesis and critique. With coherence and style, this book illustrates how far archaeology has come in recognising the relativity of ethnicity and the distance it still has to travel.' Times Literary Supplement <br>'This volume makes a valuable contribution to the discussion of ethnicity in archaeology, and is a 'must' for archaeologists considering aspects of ethnic identity.' The Archaeological Journal <br>'This book is useful because it summarises a long and complicated discussion of ethnicity and attempts to apply it to archaeology.' ARC <br>'This is an useful introduction to current social theories of ethnicityh

This book is an important and very stimulating treatment of ethnicity and archaeology, and it offers excellent ideas for further research... The Archaeology of Ethnicity is a major contribution to anthropological archaeology, and should be read by all archaeologists. <br>- American Antiquity <br> Jones's book is a useful review of recent literature. <br>- American Journal of Archaeology <br>

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