Landscape Transformations and the Archaeology of Impact : Social Disruption and State Formation in Southern Africa
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Contributions To Global Historical Archaeology
ISBN-10
1475772505
ISBN-13
9781475772500
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 8th, 2013
Print length
180 Pages
Product Classification:
HistoriographyArchaeologyCultural studiesCultural studiesAnthropologyHistoriographyArchaeology
Ksh 16,200.00
Werezi Extended Catalogue
0 in stock
Delivery Location
Delivery fee: Select location
Secure
Quality
Fast
An attempt to use archaeological materials to investigate the colonization of southeastern Africa during the period 1500 to 1900. Special attention is paid to the period of state formation in Swaziland and a critique of the `Settler Model', which the author finds to be invalid.
An attempt to use archaeological materials to investigate the colonization of southeastern Africa during the period 1500 to 1900. Perry demonstrates the usefulness of archaeology in bypassing the biases of the ethnohistorical and documentary record and generating a more comprehensive understanding of history. Special attention is paid to the period of state formation in Swaziland and a critique of the `Settler Model'', which the author finds to be invalid.
Get Landscape Transformations and the Archaeology of Impact by at the best price and quality guaranteed only at Werezi Africa's largest book ecommerce store. The book was published by Springer-Verlag New York Inc. and it has pages.