SOCIAL APPROACHES TO AN INDUSTRIAL PAST by Eugenia W. Herbert (Editor), A. Bernard Knapp (Editor), Vincent C. Pigott (Editor) ( 9780415642781 )

Item Details

Title:

SOCIAL APPROACHES TO AN INDUSTRIAL PAST
THE ARCHAEOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY OF MINING

By:

Eugenia W. Herbert (Editor), A. Bernard Knapp (Editor), Vincent C. Pigott (Editor)

Format:

Paperback

List price:

£53.99

Our price:

£48.59

Discount:

10% off

You save:

£5.40

ISBN 10:

0415642787

ISBN 13:

9780415642781

Availability:

Usually dispatched within 1-3 weeks.

Delivery rates

Stock:

Currently 0 available

Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

11 November, 2012

Pages:

322

Description:

'Social Approaches to an Industrial Past' addresses the social context of mining communities from research spanning a period of 4500 years. The volume considers gender, production and technology, and power and labour exploitation.

Synopsis:

Social Approaches to an Industrial Past addresses the social issues of mining communities in research spanning a period of 4,500 years. The volume considers themes which are relatively new to archaeology: * the social context of production * gender * power and labour exploitation * imperialism and colonialism * production and technology.

Publication:

Imprint:

Routledge

Returns:

Returnable

Some other items by this author:

ARCHAEOLOGIES OF LANDSCAPE (PB)

ARCHAEOLOGY, ANNALES, AND ETHNOHISTORY

ARCHAEOLOGY, ANNALES, AND ETHNOHISTORY (PB)

FLORA'S EMPIRE

FLORA'S EMPIRE (HB)

IRON, GENDER, AND POWER (PB)