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The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology and Anthropology of Hunter-Gatherers (Oxford Handbooks) by Vicki Cummings; Peter Jordan; Marek Zvelebil; Oxford University Press is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology and Anthropology of Hunter-Gatherers (Oxford Handbooks) about?

For more than a century, the study of hunting and gathering societies has been central to the development of both archaeology and anthropology as academic disciplines, and has also generated widespread public interest and debate. The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology and Anthropology of Hunter-Gatherers provides a comprehensive review of hunter-gatherer studies to date, including critical engagements with older debates, new theoretical perspectives, and renewed obligations for greater engagement between researchers and indigenous communities. Chapters provide in-depth archaeological, historical, and anthropological case-studies, and examine far-reaching questions about human social relations, attitudes to technology, ecology, and management of resources and the environment, as well as issues of diet, health, and gender relations -- all central topics in hunter-gatherer research, but also themes that have great relevance for modern global society and its future challenges. The Handbook also provides a strategic vision for how the integration of new methods, approaches, and study regions can ensure that future research into the archaeology and anthropology of hunter-gatherers will c

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Vicki Cummings; Peter Jordan; Marek Zvelebil; Oxford University Press
Publisher
IRL Press at Oxford University Press
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9780191750083
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Social Science, Science, Anthropology
Updated
2026-03-24

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