In the 1970s, public archaeology, a major theme in anthropology, sought to articulate the
field's new orientation toward engaging the nonprofessional, general public, particularly in …

Now issued as part of the Routledge Education Classic Edition series, The Qualitative
Manifesto provides a" call to arms" for researchers from the leading figure in the qualitative …

The study of rock art in southern Africa dates back to the early eighteenth century when rock
art was first “discovered” and reported by early travellers (Mitchell 2002; Rust 2008). The …

A lively and accessible introduction to themes and debates in archaeological theory for
students of all levels Archaeological Theory is a relatable, accessible, reader-friendly first …

Change and Archaeology explores how archaeologists have historically described,
interpreted, and explained change, and argues that change has been under-theorised. The …

Black feminist thought has developed in various parts of the academy for over three
decades, but has made only minor inroads into archaeological theory and practice. Whitney …

Over the past 25 years the practice of archaeology has been transformed by a broader and
deeper engagement with indigenous peoples around the world. Although there are real …

Researchers have increasingly promoted an emerging paradigm of Indigenous
archaeology, which includes an array of practices conducted by, for, and with Indigenous …

Archaeology is perceived to study the people of long ago and far away. How could
archaeology matter in the modern world? Well-known archaeologist Jeremy Sabloff points to …

In the Beginning describes the basic methods and theoretical approaches of archaeology.
This is a book about fundamental principles written in a clear, flowing style, with minimal use …