Archaeology and the Modern World: Colonial Transcripts in South Africa and Chesapeake

by Martin Hall

Archaeology and the Modern World advances a new controversial theory of historical archaeology. Using new case studies, Martin Hall evaluates the major theoretical traditions in historical archaeology while contributing significantly to the debate. In this study the author places an emphasis on material culture and the recent past to bring to light a picture of an unstable and violent early colonial world in which material culture played a crucial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415229669
• ISBN13: 9780415229661
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"