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  • Stuff

    Humanity's Epic Journey from Naked Ape to Nonstop Shopper

    af Chip Colwell ...
    Over 3 million years ago, our ancestors realised that rocks could be broken apart for sharp edges, to cut and slice meat. The discovery made for a good meal. It also changed the fate of our species and our planet.In this lively and learned book, Chip Colwell charts three great leaps in humankind’s relationship with objects and belongings, from the discovery of tools to the production of endless ... Læs mere

    207,86 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • So Much Stuff

    How Humans Discovered Tools, Invented Meaning, and Made More of Everything

    af Chip Colwell ...
    How humans became so dependent on things and how this need has grown dangerously out of control.Over three million years ago, our ancient ancestors realized that rocks could be broken into sharp-edged objects for slicing meat, making the first knives. This discovery resulted in a good meal and eventually changed the fate of our species and our planet.With So Much Stuff, archaeologist Chip Colwell ... Læs mere

    133,61 kr.

  • Plundered Skulls and Stolen Spirits

    Inside the Fight to Reclaim Native America's Culture

    af Chip Colwell ...
    A leading anthropologist "explores the fraught project of repatriating Native American sacred objects in this moving and thoughtful work" ( Publishers Weekly).Who own the objects that connect us to history? And who has the right to decide, particularly when the objects are sacred or, in the case of skeletal remains, human? As senior curator of anthropology at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, ... Læs mere

    129,24 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Habseligkeiten. Eine Geschichte der Menschheit vom Faustkeil bis zum Smartphone

    Vom Ansammeln und Ausmisten – ein amüsantes Sachbuch

    af Chip Colwell ...
    Oversat af Holger Hanowell ...
    Wie Dinge unser Leben prägenWir haben zu viel Zeug, das wissen wir nicht erst seit Marie Kondo. Aber wie kam es eigentlich dazu? In der Steinzeit war noch jeder Gegenstand einzigartig und lebenswichtig – doch spätestens seitdem die Massenproduktion erfunden wurde, können wir uns vor unseren Dingen (und unserem Müll) kaum noch retten.Chip Colwell erzählt von unserem zwiespältigen Verhältnis zu ... Læs mere

    209,00 kr.

  • Objects of Survivance

    A Material History of the American Indian School Experience

    Between 1893 and 1903, Jesse H. Bratley worked in Indian schools across five reservations in the American West. As a teacher Bratley was charged with forcibly assimilating Native Americans through education. Although tasked with eradicating their culture, Bratley became entranced by it—collecting artifacts and taking glass plate photographs to document the Native America he encountered. Today, the ... Læs mere

    213,49 kr.

  • Archaeology as a Tool of Civic Engagement

    Archaeology as a Tool of Civic Engagement is an indispensable resource for archaeologists and the communities in which they work. The authors are intensely committed to developing effective models for participating in the civic renewal movement - through active engagement in community life, in development offor interpretive and educational programming, and for in participation in debates and ... Læs mere

    336,73 kr.

  • Massacre at Camp Grant

    Forgetting and Remembering Apache History

    af Chip Colwell ...
    Winner of a National Council on Public History Book AwardOn April 30, 1871, an unlikely group of Anglo-Americans, Mexican Americans, and Tohono O’odham Indians massacred more than a hundred Apache men, women, and children who had surrendered to the U.S. Army at Camp Grant, near Tucson, Arizona. Thirty or more Apache children were stolen and either kept in Tucson homes or sold into slavery in ... Læs mere

    133,36 kr.

  • Ethics in Action

    Case Studies in Archaeological Dilemmas

    Based on the Society for American Archaeology’s Annual Ethics Bowl, this SAA Press book is centered on a series of hypothetical case studies that challenge the reader to think through the complexities of archaeological ethics. The volume will benefit undergraduate and graduate students who can either use these cases as a classroom activity or as preparation for the Ethics Bowl, as well as those ... Læs mere

    153,36 kr.

  • An Anthropologist's Arrival

    A Memoir

    Ruth M. Underhill (1883–1984) was one of the twentieth century’s legendary anthropologists, forged in the same crucible as Franz Boas, Ruth Benedict, and Margaret Mead. After decades of trying to escape her Victorian roots, Underhill took on a new adventure at the age of forty-six, when she entered Columbia University as a doctoral student of anthropology. Celebrated now as one of America’s ... Læs mere

    160,11 kr.

  • Crossroads of Culture

    Anthropology Collections at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science

    The hectic front of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science hides an unseen back of the museum that is also bustling. Less than 1 percent of the museum's collections are on display at any given time, and the Department of Anthropology alone cares for more than 50,000 objects from every corner of the globe not normally available to the public. This lavishly illustrated book presents and celebrates ... Læs mere

    86,07 kr.

  • History Is in the Land

    Multivocal Tribal Traditions in Arizona's San Pedro Valley

    Arizona’s San Pedro Valley is a natural corridor through which generations of native peoples have traveled for more than 12,000 years, and today many tribes consider it to be part of their ancestral homeland. This book explores the multiple cultural meanings, historical interpretations, and cosmological values of this extraordinary region by combining archaeological and historical sources with the ... Læs mere

    233,86 kr.

  • Inheriting the Past

    The Making of Arthur C. Parker and Indigenous Archaeology

    af Chip Colwell ...
    In recent years, archaeologists and Native American communities have struggled to find common ground even though more than a century ago a man of Seneca descent raised on New York’s Cattaraugus Reservation, Arthur C. Parker, joined the ranks of professional archaeology. Until now, Parker’s life and legacy as the first Native American archaeologist have been neither closely studied nor widely ... Læs mere

    213,86 kr.