Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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... gathering societies ' as a class , since these societies have nothing more in common than the purely contingent fact that their members hunt and gather for their subsist- ence , possessing neither domestic herds nor crops . This view ...
... gathering societies ' as a class , since these societies have nothing more in common than the purely contingent fact that their members hunt and gather for their subsist- ence , possessing neither domestic herds nor crops . This view ...
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... gathering as ' purely technical ' carries the implications that they are not only ' fully mechanical ' but also residually non - social . Thus the work of subsistence production is effectively removed from the sphere of social action ...
... gathering as ' purely technical ' carries the implications that they are not only ' fully mechanical ' but also residually non - social . Thus the work of subsistence production is effectively removed from the sphere of social action ...
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... gathering , food production depends on the skilled handling of tools , and indeed of one's own person , the pro ductive forces appear as the qualities of human subjects - as their technical skills . Such quali- ties cannot be ...
... gathering , food production depends on the skilled handling of tools , and indeed of one's own person , the pro ductive forces appear as the qualities of human subjects - as their technical skills . Such quali- ties cannot be ...
Contents
TECHNOLOGY IN THE HUMANITIES | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Pierre Lemonnier | 27 |
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Acheulean acquisition action on matter African archaeology analysis anthropology approach Archaeological Review argued artefacts aspects basis behaviour bifaces Cambridge 9:1 Cambridge University Press chaîne opératoire complex concept of technology context core debitage duration of apprenticeship East German Eastern Europe economic elements environment Etiolles evidence evolution evolutionary example flakes flintknapping Franchthi Cave function gesture Gowlett handaxe hominids human hunter-gatherers hunting and gathering individual industries Ingold innovation interpretation Karlin knapper knapping know-how knowledge Leroi-Gourhan lithic lithic analysis Magdalenian manufacture Marxism material culture Mauss meaning Mesolithic nature Neolithic object Oldowan operational organisation Palaeolithic Paris Pelegrin Perlès Pigeot possible practical prehistoric problem raw material relationship Review from Cambridge sequence simply skills social relations society spatial specific stone axes stone tools striking platform structure symbolic technical activities techniques techno-economic theoretical theory tion transformation understanding Upper Palaeolithic Wynn