The Archaeology of Southern Africa

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Beschreibung

"In this new edition, Peter Mitchell provides a comprehensive synthesis of Southern Africa's archaeology over more than three million years. It includes new work that addresses pre-colonial states and the transformations wrought by European colonialism, emphasising Indigenous agency and feeding into efforts to decolonise the discipline"--

Über den Autor

Peter Mitchell is Professor of African Archaeology at the University of Oxford, Tutor and Fellow of Archaeology of St Hugh's College, Oxford, and Research Associate at the Rock Art Research Institute, University of the Witswatersrand. A past president of the Society of African Archaeologists, he is co-editor of Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of illustrations; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Frameworks; 3. Contexts; 4. Origins; 5. A cognitive revolution; 6. Hunter-gatherers of the late Pleistocene; 7. Archaeologies of the Pleistocene/Holocene transition; 8. Hunting, gathering, intensifying: forager histories in the Holocene before 2000 BP; 9. Taking stock: herders and hunter-gatherers; 10. Farmers and foragers: the first millennium; 11. Forming states: the Zimbabwe culture and its neighbours; 12. Recent farmers and hunter-gatherers in southernmost Africa; 13. Colonisation, conquest, resistance; 14. Perspectives and prospects; Glossary; References; Index.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2025
Fachbereich:	Allgemeines
Genre:	Importe
Rubrik:	Sozialwissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9781009324755
ISBN-10:	1009324756
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Mitchell, Peter
Hersteller:	Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	254 x 178 x 31 mm
Von/Mit:	Peter Mitchell
Erscheinungsdatum:	17.11.2025
Gewicht:	1,083 kg