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This Is The First Book-length Study Of The Archaeology Of Australia's Deserts, One Of The World's Major Habitats And The Largest Block Of Drylands In The Southern Hemisphere. Over The Last Few Decades, A Wealth Of New Environmental And Archaeological Data About This Fascinating Region Has Become Available. Drawing On A Wide Range Of Sources, The Archaeology Of Australia's Deserts Explores The Late Pleistocene Settlement Of Australia's Deserts, The Formation Of Distinctive Desert Societies, And The Origins And Development Of The Hunter-gatherer Societies Documented In The Classic Nineteenth-century Ethnographies Of Spencer And Gillen. Written By One Of Australia's Leading Desert Archaeologists, The Book Interweaves A Lively History Of Research With Archaeological Data In A Masterly Survey Of The Field And A Profoundly Interdisciplinary Study That Forces Archaeology Into Conversations With History And Anthropology, Economy And Ecology, And Geography And Earth Sciences-- The Archaeology Of Deserts: Australia In Context --deserts Past: A History Of Ideas -- The Empty Desert: Inland Environments Prior To People -- Foundations: Moving Into The Deserts -- Islands In The Interior: Last Gla

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Author

Mike Smith

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781107311657

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Anthropology, Social Science, History

Rating

4.4 / 5 (5 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14