Gendered Labor in Specialized Economies: Archaeological Perspectives on Female and Male Work

Prehistoric economic relationships are often presented as genderless, yet mounting research highlights the critical role gendered identities play in the division of work tasks and the development of specialized production in pre-modern economic systems. In Gendered Labor in Specialized Economies, contributors combine the study of gender in the archaeological record with the examination of intensified craft production in prehistory to reassess...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1607325209
• ISBN13: 9781607325208
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: University Press of Colorado
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up