Description
Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.
This well-loved copy of “Advances in Archaeological Method and Theory (v. 3)” by Michael Brian Schiffer is a testament to the enduring importance of this groundbreaking work in the field of anthropology. Published in 1988, this volume was part of a seminal series that revolutionized archaeological theory and methodology, introducing innovative approaches to interpreting material culture and reconstructing past human societies.
Schiffer, a pioneering figure in the field of behavioral archaeology, challenged traditional assumptions and advocated for a more scientific and interdisciplinary approach to archaeological research. This volume likely bears the marks of intense study and engagement, with marginalia and highlights that offer glimpses into the thought processes of its previous owners.
While the dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials potentially absent, the core text remains a rich resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. This copy represents a tangible link to the intellectual ferment of the late 20th century, when archaeological theory underwent a paradigm shift that continues to shape the discipline today.