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Being traditional, techniques have a past: behind all social facts (including
techniques) lies history, habitudes, circumstance and connections (e.g. 1924).
The release of man from animal impediments, the development of techniques
and arts ...
Being traditional, techniques have a past: behind all social facts (including
techniques) lies history, habitudes, circumstance and connections (e.g. 1924).
The release of man from animal impediments, the development of techniques
and arts ...
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This view is also projected on to archaeology where 'western' interpretations of
the past are highly regarded; ideas are often copied without proper
understanding and critiques of those works are almost unknown due to lack of
publications.
This view is also projected on to archaeology where 'western' interpretations of
the past are highly regarded; ideas are often copied without proper
understanding and critiques of those works are almost unknown due to lack of
publications.
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The case study on the use of oral sources in African history by Schmidt highlights
the value archaeological research has been to the validation of oral sources as
an important data base for interpreting the African past (p. 270). This is useful ...
The case study on the use of oral sources in African history by Schmidt highlights
the value archaeological research has been to the validation of oral sources as
an important data base for interpreting the African past (p. 270). This is useful ...
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Contents
TECHNOLOGY IN THE HUMANITIES | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Pierre Lemonnier | 27 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Archaeological review from Cambridge, Volume 9, Issue 1 Archaeological review from Cambridge |
| Published | 1990 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 25 Jun 2007 |
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