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Watson, Patty Jo

Archeological Explanation. the Scientific Method in Archeology / Charles L. Redman, Steven A. Leblanc, Patty Jo Watson. - 1 online resource (312 p.)

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One: The Logic of Science, the Nature of Explanation, and Archeology as Science -- Chapter Two: Systems Theory and Archeology -- Chapter Three: Ecology and Archeology -- Chapter Four: The Archeological Record and the Designing of Archeological Research -- Chapter Five: Archeological Analysis -- Chapter Six: Archeology and Society: Problems and Prospects -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index

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Discusses the history and scientific method of archeology in the United States. Examines archeological practices, methodology in prehistoric archeology, and archeology as related to the social sciences.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

ISBN: 9780231903905 9780231878500

Standard No.: 10.7312/wats90390 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology.