The study of ethnicity is a highly controversial area in contemporary archaeology. The identification of ‘cultures’ from archaeological remains and their association with past ethnic groups is now seen by many as hopelessly inadequate. Yet such an approach continues to play a significant role in archaeological enquiry, and in the legitimation of modern ethnic and national claims.
CONTENTS
List of figures
Preface
Definitions
1. Introduction
2. The archaeological identification of peoples and cultures
3. Taxonomies of difference: the classification of peoples in the human sciences
4. Ethnicity: the conceptual and theoretical terrain
5. Multidimensional ethnicity: towards a contextual analytical framework
6. Ethnicity and material culture: towards a theoretical basis for the interpretation of ethnicity in archaeology
7. Conclusions: constructing identities in the past and the present
Notes
References
Index
CONTENTS
List of figures
Preface
Definitions
1. Introduction
2. The archaeological identification of peoples and cultures
3. Taxonomies of difference: the classification of peoples in the human sciences
4. Ethnicity: the conceptual and theoretical terrain
5. Multidimensional ethnicity: towards a contextual analytical framework
6. Ethnicity and material culture: towards a theoretical basis for the interpretation of ethnicity in archaeology
7. Conclusions: constructing identities in the past and the present
Notes
References
Index

Páginas : 200
Peso : 1mb.
Formato : PDF.
Edición : Primera
Año de Publicación :1997
ISBN : 978-0415141581
Editorial : Routledge
Autor: Siân Jones
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