Centre and Periphery: Comparative Studies in Archaeology

Centre and Periphery: Comparative Studies in Archaeology

Centre and Periphery: Comparative Studies in Archaeology

Centre and Periphery: Comparative Studies in Archaeology

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Overview

There has recently been much interest among geographers, historians and political theorists in concepts of centre and periphery. In this book a wide range of studies consider how such concepts can be used to clarify our understanding of pre-capitalist societies.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780415122535
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 10/12/1995
Series: One World Archaeology , #11
Edition description: Revised ed.
Pages: 264
Product dimensions: 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Tim Champion

Table of Contents

List of contributors page, Foreword, Preface, Introduction, 1 Metropole and margin: the dependency theory and the political economy of the Solomon Islands, 1880–1980, 2 The greater Southwest as a periphery of Mesoamerica, 3 Explaining the Iroquois: tribalization on a prehistoric periphery, 4 Divergent trajectories in central Italy, 1200–500 BC, 5 Greeks and natives in south-east Italy: approaches to the archaeological evidence, 6 Greeks, Etruscans, and thirsty barbarians: Early Iron Age interaction in the Rhône Basin of France, 7 The impact of the Roman amphora trade on pre-Roman Britain, 8 Interactions between the nomadic cultures of central Asia and China in the Middle Ages, 9 Diffusion and cultural evolution in Iron Age Serbia, 10 Acculturation and ethnicity in Roman Moesia Superior, 11 Native American acculturation in the Spanish colonial empire: the Franciscan missions of Alta California, 12 The town, the power, and the land: Denmark and Europe during the first millennium AD, 13 Great Moravia between the Franconians, Byzantium and Rome, Index
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