Environmental & Earth Sciences
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Animals and Archaeology in Northern Medieval Russia: Zooarchaeological Studies in Novgorod and its Region [Hardback]
Mark Maltby (Editor)
Regular Price: $120.00
Special Price: $90.00
ISBN: 9781842172773
Published by : Oxbow Books
This is the third book in a series on Medieval Novgorod and its surrounds, and deals with a substantial body of animal bones that has been recovered over the last decade. The zooarchaeological evidence is discussed by the editor and a number of... .... Learn More -
Landscapes from Antiquity [Paperback]
Simon Stoddart (Author)
$29.95ISBN: 9780953976201
Published by : Antiquity Publications
Series: Antiquity Papers
Volume: 1
This is the first volume of an exciting new project; Antiquity , drawing on its 75-year tradition of publishing articles of enduring value, has brought together twenty-four classic papers on a central archaeological theme. The papers have been se... .... Learn More -
Ancient Irrigation Systems of the Aral Sea Area: The History, Origin, and Development of Irrigated Agriculture [Hardback]
B. V. Adrianov (Author); Simone Mantellini (Editor)
Regular Price: $35.00
Special Price: $26.00
ISBN: 9781842173848
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PREHISTORIC RESEARCH MONOGRAPH
Ancient Irrigation Systems in the Aral Sea Area, is the English translation of Boris Vasilevich Andrianov's work, Drevnie orositelnye sistemy priaralya, concerning the study of ancient irrigation systems and the settlement pattern in the... .... Learn More -
Modelling archaeology and palaeoenvironments in wetlands: The hidden landscape archaeology of Hatfield and Thorne Moors, eastern England [Hardback]
Henry P. Chapman (Author); Benjamin R. Gearey (Author)
Regular Price: $60.00
Special Price: $48.00
ISBN: 9781782971740
Published by : Oxbow Books
The measurement and analysis of space is central to archaeological study, such as through the recording of site plans and sections and the interpretation of spatial relationships between artefacts and features. Modelling Hidden L... .... Learn More -
Performing Politics, Making Space: A Visual Ethnography of Political Change in Ecuador [Paperback]
Carolin Schurr (Author)
$63.00ISBN: 9783515104661
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Erdkundliches Wissen
Volume: 152
Constructing more inclusive political spaces has been a central concern of social movements in postcolonial societies. This book engages with Ecuador’s recent processes of political transformation by questioning to what extent these contribute to ... .... Learn More -
Past Bodies: Body-Centered Research in Archaeology [Paperback]
Dusan Boric (Author); John Robb (Author)
$48.00ISBN: 9781782975427
Published by : Oxbow Books
Archaeology often struggles in envisioning real people behind the world of material objects it studies. Even when dealing with skeletal remains archaeologists routinely reduce them to long lists of figures and attributes. Such a fragmentation o... .... Learn More -
Mensch und Umwelt in Kirgistan: Politische Ökologie im postkolonialen und postsozialistischen Kontext [Paperback]
Matthias Schmidt (Author)
$78.00ISBN: 9783515104784
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Erdkundliches Wissen
Volume: 153
Wahrnehmung, Nutzung und Management von Umwelt und Naturressourcen werden maßgeblich durch politische Herrschaftsformen beeinflusst – so die These der Politischen Ökologie. Folglich führen systemische Umbrüche und Transformationen von Politik, Öko... .... Learn More -
Perspektiven sozialwissenschaftlicher Konsumforschung [Paperback]
Heiko Schmid (Editor); Karsten Gäbler (Editor)
$66.00ISBN: 9783515102230
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Sozialgeographische Bibliothek
Volume: 16
English Description: Consumption is ubiquitous and there is hardly a time or place on which the world of saleable goods does not sooner or later come to bear. But what exactly is consumption, where did it begin and where do... .... Learn More -
An Institutional Perspective on Production and Upgrading: The Electronics Industry in Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta [Paperback]
Daniel Schiller (Author)
$73.00ISBN: 9783515104791
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Megacities and Global Change / Megastädte und globaler Wandel
Volume: 12
Production and upgrading processes in emerging economies are studied by geographers and economists since many years. However, the relevance of institutions, in particular the informal ones, has not yet been fully understood. The institutional pers... .... Learn More -
Shell Energy: Mollusc Shells as Coastal Resources [Hardback]
G. N. Bailey (Editor); Karen Hardy (Editor); Abdoulaye Camara (Editor)
Regular Price: $100.00
Special Price: $75.00
ISBN: 9781842177655
Published by : Oxbow Books
Shell middens are ubiquitous archaeological features on coastlines throughout the world that have been variously analysed and interpreted as mounds of food, burial places, or simply as convenient receptacles for the preservation o... .... Learn More