Contemporary Issues in California Archaeology
| Other author | Jones,Terry L. Editor |
| Other author | Perry,Jennifer E. Editor |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Walnut Creek : Left Coast Press, Incorporated Chicago : Chicago Distribution Center [Distributor] |
| Description | 396 p. ill 09.000 x 06.000 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Summary | Annotation Recent archaeological research on California includes a greater diversity of models and approaches to the regions past, as older literature on the subject struggles to stay relevant. This comprehensive volume offers an in-depth look at the most recent theoretical and empirical developments in the field including key controversies relevant to the Golden State: coastal colonization, impacts of comets and drought cycles, systems of power, Polynesian contacts, and the role of indigenous peoples in the research process, among others. With a specific emphasis on those aspects of Californias past that resonate with the states modern cultural identity, the editors and contributorsall leading figures in California archaeologyseek a new understanding of the myth and mystique of the Golden State. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011049560 |
| ISBN | 9781611320916 |
| ISBN | 1611320917 (Trade Cloth) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9781611320916 |
| Stock number | 01318356 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |