Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volumes 12-13Department of Archaeology, 1993 - Archaeology |
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... theory - to the develop- ing body of general theory . This paper attempts to clarify the reasons for the pursuit of a ' middle range theory ' of archaeology , and why this pursuit is des- tined to failure , not on a methodological level ...
... theory - to the develop- ing body of general theory . This paper attempts to clarify the reasons for the pursuit of a ' middle range theory ' of archaeology , and why this pursuit is des- tined to failure , not on a methodological level ...
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... theory outlined above . Utilising Lyotard to conceive of the archaeological record as a phrase universe , it be- comes clear that what processual archaeologists are after through middle range theory , results in stalemate . Middle range ...
... theory outlined above . Utilising Lyotard to conceive of the archaeological record as a phrase universe , it be- comes clear that what processual archaeologists are after through middle range theory , results in stalemate . Middle range ...
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... theory . Post - processual theory , for example , tends to be overly self - referen- tial , or simply fails to identify the institutional power relations within which archaeology must operate ( see Smith in press [ b ] for further ...
... theory . Post - processual theory , for example , tends to be overly self - referen- tial , or simply fails to identify the institutional power relations within which archaeology must operate ( see Smith in press [ b ] for further ...
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