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Rethinking craft specialization in complex societes : archeological analyses of the social meaning of production / Zachary X. Hruby and Rowan K. Flad, editors ; contributions by Gwen P. Bennett ... [and others].
Penn Museum Library CC72.4 .R48 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Archeological papers of the American Anthropological Association 1551-823X ; no. 17.
- Archeological papers of the American Anthropological Association, 1551-823X ; no. 17
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social archaeology.
- Handicraft industries--History.
- Handicraft industries.
- Occupations--Social aspects--History.
- Occupations.
- Division of labor--History.
- Division of labor.
- Technological complexity.
- Social structure--History.
- Social structure.
- Economics, Prehistoric.
- Commerce, Prehistoric.
- History.
- Occupations--Social aspects.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- iii, 193 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, VA : American Anthropological Association, 2007.
- Contents:
- "Specialized" production in archaeological contexts: rethinking specialization, the social value of products, and the practice of production / Rowan K. Flad and Zachary X. Hruby
- In craft specialization's penumbra: things, persons, action, value, and surplus / John E. Clark
- Associations and ideologies in the locations of urban craft production at Harappa, Pakistan (Indus civilization) / Heather M.-L. Miller
- Context and meaning in late Neolithic lithic production in China: the Longshan period in southeastern Shandong Province / Gwen P. Bennett
- Ritualized chipped-stone production at Piedras Negras, Guatemala / Zachary X. Hruby
- The theatrics of technology: consuming obsidian in the early Cycladic burial arena / Tristan Carter
- Rethinking the context of production through an archaeological study of ancient salt production in the Sichuan basin, China / Rowan K. Flad
- Knowledge and belief in artistic production by classic Maya elites / Takeshi Inomata
- Thinking about production: phenomenological classification and lexical semantics / Cathy Lynne Costin
- Production as social process / Julia A. Hendon
- Specialization, context of production, and alienation in the production process: comments and afterthoughts / Yung-ti Li
- On "rethinking" craft specialization: responses by the authors / Zachary X. Hruby ... [et al.].
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 144528189
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