Houses and households: a comparative study

The author presents a large comparative database derived from ethnographic and architectural research in Southeast Asia, Egypt, Mesoamerica, and other areas; proposes new methodologies for comparative analyses of houses; and critically examines existing methodologies, theories, and data. His work ex...

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1. Verfasser: Blanton, Richard E. 1943- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Springer Science+Business Media 1994
Schriftenreihe:Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology
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Zusammenfassung:The author presents a large comparative database derived from ethnographic and architectural research in Southeast Asia, Egypt, Mesoamerica, and other areas; proposes new methodologies for comparative analyses of houses; and critically examines existing methodologies, theories, and data. His work expands on and systematizes comparative and cross-cultural approaches to the study of households and their environments to provide a firm foundation for this emerging line of study
Beschreibung:Online-Ressource (XIII, 272 Seiten digital
ISBN:9781489909909
DOI:10.1007/978-1-4899-0990-9