The Domestication of Europe

by Ian Hodder

Book Overview

The Neolithic saw the spread of the first farmers, and the formation of settled villages throughout Europe. Traditional archaeology has interpreted these changes in terms of population growth, economic pressures and social competition, but in "The Domestication of Europe" Ian Hodder works from a new, controversial theory focusing instead on the enormous expansion of symbolic evidence from the homes, settlements and burials of the period. Why do...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631177698
• ISBN13: 9780631177692
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"