Design and anthropology
KM Murphy�- Annual Review of Anthropology, 2016 - annualreviews.org
In this review, I examine the recent turn to design in anthropology in three different
configurations: anthropology of design, anthropology for design, and design for�…
configurations: anthropology of design, anthropology for design, and design for�…
Grand challenges for archaeology
KW Kintigh, JH Altschul, MC Beaudry…�- American�…, 2014 - cambridge.org
This article represents a systematic effort to answer the question, What are archaeology's
most important scientific challenges? Starting with a crowd-sourced query directed broadly�…
most important scientific challenges? Starting with a crowd-sourced query directed broadly�…
Recent research in the archaeology of architecture: Beyond the foundations
SR Steadman�- Journal of Archaeological Research, 1996 - Springer
Although architectural remains have always been a principal focus of archaeological
investigation, research on such remains, particularly small-scale structures, has taken on�…
investigation, research on such remains, particularly small-scale structures, has taken on�…
[BOOK][B] An archaeology of the cosmos: rethinking agency and religion in ancient America
TR Pauketat - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
An Archaeology of the Cosmos seeks answers to two fundamental questions of humanity
and human history. The first question concerns that which some use as a defining element of�…
and human history. The first question concerns that which some use as a defining element of�…
Domestic spaces as public places: An ethnoarchaeological case study of houses, gender, and politics in the Ecuadorian Amazon
BJ Bowser, JQ Patton�- Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, 2004 - Springer
In an ethnoarchaeological case study, we take a gendered perspective on the house as a
locus of political life in Conambo, a village of about 200 Achuar-and Quichua-speaking�…
locus of political life in Conambo, a village of about 200 Achuar-and Quichua-speaking�…
Early state dynamics as political experiment
HT Wright�- Journal of Anthropological Research, 2006 - journals.uchicago.edu
The emergence of states is an enduring focus for anthropologists. Identifying when and
under what circumstances this political transformation has occurred in independent cases is�…
under what circumstances this political transformation has occurred in independent cases is�…
[BOOK][B] African islands: A comparative archaeology
P Mitchell - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
African Islands provides the first geographically and chronologically comprehensive
overview of the archaeology of African islands. This book draws archaeologically informed�…
overview of the archaeology of African islands. This book draws archaeologically informed�…
Toward a political ecology in early South India: preliminary considerations of the sociopolitics of land and animal use in the southern Deccan, Neolithic through Early�…
AM Bauer, PG Johansen, RL Bauer�- Asian Perspectives, 2007 - JSTOR
The archaeology of southern India has long been dominated by cultural-historical
paradigms, which have more recently become reliant on environmental stimuli to explain"�…
paradigms, which have more recently become reliant on environmental stimuli to explain"�…
[PDF][PDF] Engendering social dynamics: the archaeology of maintenance activities
S Mont�n-Sub�as, MS Romero - 2008 - academia.edu
Human activities have a space-time dimension that has varied throughout history as a
consequence of social and technological changes (Carrasco et al. 2003: 67). Also�…
consequence of social and technological changes (Carrasco et al. 2003: 67). Also�…
Muisca settlement organization and chiefly authority at Suta, Valle de Leyva, Colombia: A critical appraisal of native concepts of house for studies of complex societies
H Henderson, N Ostler�- Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 2005 - Elsevier
This paper argues that native categories of the house are useful analytic units when coupled
with models of complex society that distinguish between individualistic and institutional�…
with models of complex society that distinguish between individualistic and institutional�…