A Marxist archaeology

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A Marxist archaeology

Randall H. McGuire

Academic Press, c1992

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Bibliography: p. 265-310

Includes index

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Description

An introduction to Marxist theory as it applies to archaeology. It explores long-term historical change and cultural evolution, and advocates a dialectical and historical approach to the study of the past.

Table of Contents

  • A brief history of Marxism
  • archaeology and Marxism
  • the dialectic - Marxism as a theory of internal relations
  • the making of history
  • history and evolution
  • death and society in a Hohokam community
  • critical archaeology - archaeology and the vanishing American
  • the praxis of archaeology.

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