Social Bioarchaeology

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Sabrina C. Agarwal, Bonnie A. Glencross
John Wiley & Sons, Mar 21, 2011 - Social Science - 480 pages
  • Illustrates new methodological directions in analyzing human social and biological variation
  • Offers a wide array of research on past populations around the globe
  • Explains the central features of bioarchaeological research by key researchers and established experts around the world
 

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Contents

Cover
1978
Notes on Contributors
1985
Series Editors Preface
1992
The Origins of Biocultural Dimensions
2007
Partnerships Pitfalls and Ethical Concerns
1984
The Formation of Mortua De osits
1968
Representativeness and Bias in Archaeological
2011
ill niBi rh l
1981
A Temporal Analysis Utilizing the Archaeological
1971
Life Histories in Context
1977
Conclusion
1987
Introduction
2002
Towards a Social Bioarchaeology of
2005
It is Not Carved in Bone
2004
The Bioarchaeological Investigation of Children
1982
Moving from the Canary in the Coalmine

Population Migration Variation and Identity
1988
Identity and Ethnicity in Islamic Eciia
1986
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
1997
Life Histories of Enslaved Africans in Colonial
1948
Skeletal Iniury Across the Life Course
Diet and Dental Health through the Life Course
Index

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About the author (2011)

Sabrina C. Agarwal is an Assistant Professor at the University of California at Berkley and Faculty Affiliate of the Archaeological Research Facility at UC Berkeley. She is co-editor of the volume Bone Loss and Osteoporosis: An Anthropological Perspective (2003).

Bonnie Glencross is Assistant Professor in the Department of Archaeology and Classical Studies, at Wilfrid Laurier University, and held a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of California from 2006-2008.

Bibliographic information

TitleSocial Bioarchaeology
Wiley Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology
EditorsSabrina C. Agarwal, Bonnie A. Glencross
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons, 2011
ISBN144439052X, 9781444390520
Length480 pages
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History / General
Social Science / Archaeology
  
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