Description
This anthology discusses the relevance of archaeology to the study of long-term change and to the understanding of our contemporary world. It discusses theoretical issues as well as specific case studies from different parts of the world.
Social Transformations in Archaeology explores the relevance of archaeology to the study of long-term change and to the understanding of our contemporary world. The articles are divided into: * broader theoretical issues * post-colonial issues in a wide range of contexts * archaeological examination of colonialism with case studies from the Mediterranean in the first millenium BC and historical Africa.