Gender in Archaeology Analyzing Power and Prestige |
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| Author:
| Nelson, Sarah Milledge |
| Series title: | Gender and Archaeology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7591-0495-2 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2004 |
| Publisher: | AltaMira Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $153.95 |
Book Description:
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This new edition of the first comprehensive feminist, theoretical synthesis of the archaeological work on gender reflects the extensive changes in the study of gender and archaeology over the past 8 years. New issues--such as sexuality studies, the body, children, and feminist pedagogy--enrich this edition while the author updates work on the roles of women and men in such areas as human origins, the sexual division of labor, kinship and other social structures, state development, and ideology.
This new edition of the first comprehensive feminist, theoretical synthesis of the archaeological work on gender reflects the extensive changes in the study of gender and archaeology over the past 8 years. New issues--such as sexuality studies, the body, children, and feminist pedagogy--enrich this edition while the author updates work on the roles of women and men in such areas as human origins, the sexual division of labor, kinship and other social structures, state development, and ideology.