Social approaches to an industrial past the archaeology and anthropology of mining (Routledge, 1998)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Social approaches to the archaeology and anthropology of mining / A. Bernard Knapp -- The fabric and structure of Australian mining settlements / Peter Bell -- Gender and community structure on Australian colonial goldfields / Susan Lawrence -- Bedroom politics: ladies of the night and men of the day / Alexy Simmons -- Power and the industrial mining community in the American West / Donald L. Hardesty -- The mining camp as community / William A. Douglass -- Mining, colonialism, and culture contact: European miners and the indigenous population in the sixteenth-century Arctic / Robert M. Ehrenreich -- "Find the ekijunjumira": iron mine discovery, ownership, and power among the Toro of Uganda / S. Terry Childs -- Mining as microcosm in precolonial sub-Saharan Africa: an overview / Eugenia W. Herbert -- A risky business: death, injury, and religion in Cornish mining c. 1780-1870 / John Rule -- Silver shackles and copper collars: race, class, and labor in the Arizona mining industry from the eighteenth century until World War II / Thomas E. Sheridan -- Producing copper in the eastern Alps during the second millennum BC / Stephen Shennan -- Prehistoric copper mining in the context of emerging community craft specialization in northeast Thailand / Vincent C. Pigott -- Small-scale mining and smelting in ancient Cyprus / Vasiliki Kassianidou -- Exploiting the desert frontier: the logistics and politics of ancient Egyptian mining expeditions / Ian Shaw -- Gold-miners and mining at Bir Umm Fawakhir / Carol Meyer -- On the value of mixed methods in studying mining communities / David Killick -- Mining communities, chaînes opératoires, and sociotechnical systems / Bryan Pfaffenberger