Archaeological Research: A Brief Introduction
Archaeological Research: A Brief Introduction
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About the Author
PETER N. PEREGRINE is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Anthropology at Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Peregrine received his Ph.D. in 1990 from Purdue University, where he did research on the late prehistoric Mississippian culture of the Midwestern United States. Dr. Peregrine has dedicated his career to teaching undergraduates and regularly teaches courses on archaeology, research methods, and human evolution. He has also conducted archaeological fieldwork in the United States and Syria trying to understand how and why complex societies evolve and collapse. He is the author of more than 30 articles and book chapters and has authored or edited six books, including Mississippian Evolution: A World-System Perspective (1992) and Archaeology of the Mississippian Culture (1996).
Archaeological Research: A Brief Introduction,Peter N. Peregrine,Prentice Hall,0130811270,Archaeological Research,Archaeology,Archaeology / Anthropology,General,Methodology,Research,Social Science,Sociology,Archaeological methodology & techniques,Archaeological theory,Social Science / Anthropology / General
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