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Perspectives on the Past

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Perspectives on the Past shows how knowledge of the past is contingent and is largely determined by the social and intellectual milieu in which those who study it have received their training. In t...
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  • 29 September 1991
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Perspectives on the Past shows how knowledge of the past is contingent and is largely determined by the social and intellectual milieu in which those who study it have received their training. In the original essays that comprise the volume, field archaeologists discuss their own biases and the effects these biases have on the way they conduct their research on hunter-gatherers in the Mediterranean.
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Price: $89.95
Pages: 560
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary Collection
Series: Anniversary Collection
Publication Date: 29 September 1991
Trim Size: 9.00 X 6.00 in
ISBN: 9780812281903
Format: Hardcover
BISACs: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Archaeological theory
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"The contents of this volume suggest that, rather than threatening the practice of prehistory, the avenues opened up by the postprocessualists are of relevance to the concerns of active prehistorians."
Geoffrey A. Clark is Regents' Professor Emeritus at Arizona State University.