The Theory and Practice of Archaeology : a workbook / Thomas Carl Patterson

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Some Suggestions for Teachers; Introduction; The Problems; Problem 1 Stratigraphy: Establishing a Sequence from Excavated Archaeological Evidence; Problem 2 Seriation: Ordering Archaeological Evidence by Stylistic Differences; Problem 3 Constructing a Regional Chronology; Problem 4 Modes of Production, Divisions of Labor, and Social Reproduction; Problem 5 Time and Place as Operating Conditions in Production; Problem 6 The Construction and Transformation of Regional Landscapes. Problem 7 Social Divisions of Labor, Class Structures, and State FormationProblem 8 State Formation: Conquest Abroad, Repression at Home; Problem 9 Frontier Societies: State Formation and Uneven Development; Problem 10 State Formation and the Reorganization of Social Production and Reproduction; Problem 11 The Social Construction of Gender, Ethnicity, and Race; Problem 12 Class Struggle and Resistance; Discussion of the Problems; Problem 1 Stratigraphy: Establishing a Sequence from Excavated Archaeological Evidence. Problem 2 Seriation: Ordering Archaeological Evidence by Stylistic DifferencesProblem 3 Constructing a Regional Chronology; Problem 4 Modes of Production, Divisions of Labor, and Social Reproduction; Problem 5 Time and Place as Operating Conditions in Production; Problem 6 The Construction and Transformation of Regional Landscapes; Problem 7 Social Divisions of Labor, Class Structures, and State Formation; Problem 8 State Formation: Conquest Abroad, Repression at Home; Problem 9 Frontier Societies: State Formation and Uneven Development. Problem 10 State Formation and the Reorganization of Social Production and ReproductionProblem 11 The Social Construction of Gender, Ethnicity, and Race; Problem 12 Class Struggle and Resistance.