TY - BOOK AU - Ames,Kenneth A. AU - Ames,Kenneth M. AU - Arnold,Jeanne E. AU - Coupland,Gary AU - Ellis,David V. AU - Gahr,D.Ann Trieu AU - Grier,Colin AU - Marshall,Yvonne AU - Martindale,Andrew AU - McPherson Smith,Cameron AU - Samuels,Stephan R. AU - Sobel,Elizabeth A. AU - Trieu Gahr,D.Ann TI - Household Archaeology on the Northwest Coast T2 - International Monographs in Prehistory: Archaeological Series SN - 9781879621398 AV - E78.N79 H68 2006eb U1 - 979.5/01 23 PY - 2006///] CY - New York, Oxford PB - Berghahn Books KW - Excavations (Archaeology) KW - Northwest Coast of North America KW - Indian architecture KW - Indians of North America KW - Dwellings KW - Antiquities KW - Social archaeology KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology KW - bisacsh KW - Chiefdoms KW - Evolution of Social Complexity KW - Pacific Northwest KW - Political and Economic Organization KW - States N1 - Frontmatter --; Table of Contents --; List of Contributors --; Preface --; Acknowledgements --; 1. Introduction --; 2. Thinking about Household Archaeology on the Northwest Coast --; 3. Houses and Domestication on the Northwest Coast --; 4. Architects to Ancestors: The Life Cycle of Plankhouses --; 5. A Chief’s House Speaks: Communicating Power on the Northern Northwest Coast --; 6. Temporality in Northwest Coast Households --; 7. Of a more Temporary Cast: Household Production at the Broken Tops Site --; 8. The Tsimshian Household through the Contact Period --; 9. Household Prestige and Exchange in Northwest Coast Societies: A Case Study from the Lower Columbia River Valley --; 10. Households at Ozette --; 11. Formation Processes of a Lower Columbia River Plankhouse Site --; 12. Households and Production on the Pacific Coast: The Northwest Coast and California in Comparative Perspective; restricted access N2 - Since the late 1970s, household archaeology has become a key theoretical and methodological framework for research on the development of permanent social inequality and complexity, as well as for understanding the social, political and economic organization of chiefdoms and states. This volume is the cumulative result of more than a decade of research focusing on household archaeology as a means to gain understanding of the evolution of social complexity, regardless of underlying economy UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781789201789?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781789201789 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781789201789/original ER -