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Time, Culture and Identity
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 47.95Time, Culture and Identity questions the modern western distinctions between: * nature and culture * mind and body * object and subject. Drawing on the philosophy of Martin Heidegger, Julian Thomas develops a way of writing about the past in which time is seen as central to the emergence of the identities of people and objects. more...
Understanding the Neolithic
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 44.95This book employs contemporary theoretical perspectives to investigate the Neolithic period in southern britain. It is a fully reworked edition of the author's Rethinking the Neolithic (1991). more...
Archaeology and Modernity
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 43.95This is the first book-length study to explore the relationship between archaeology and modern thought, showing how philosophical ideas that developed in the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries still dominate our approach to the material remains of ancient societies. Addressing current debates from a new viewpoint, Archaeology and Modernity discusses... more...
Interpretive Archaeology
Continuum International Publishing 2001; US$ 200.00New forms of archaeology are emerging which position the discipline firmly within the social and cultural sciences. These approaches have been described as "post processual" or "interpretive" archaeology, and draw on a range of traditions of enquiry in the humanities, from Marxism and critical theory to hermeneutics, feminism, queer... more...
The New Media Theory Reader
McGraw-Hill Education 2007; US$ 41.98The study of new media opens up some of the most fascinating issues in contemporary culture. This work brings together key readings on new media - what it is, where it came from, how it affects our lives, and how it is managed. It encourages readers to pay attention to the 'new' in new media, as well as consider it as a historical phenomenon. more...
Fashioning Intellectual Property
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 84.00Examines the relationships between intellectual property law, international exhibitions, advertising practices and the press during the 'long nineteenth century'. more...
Regional Perspectives on Neolithic Pit Deposition
Oxbow Books 2011; US$ 35.00The rise to prominence of pits within narratives of the British and Irish Neolithic is well-documented in recent literature. Pits have been cropping up in excavations for centuries, resulting in a very broad spectrum of interpretations but three main factors have led to the recent change in our perception and representation of these features: a broad... more...
Amateur Media
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 145.00The rise of Web 2.0 has pushed the amateur to the forefront of public discourse, public policy and media scholarship. Typically non-salaried, non-specialist and untrained in media production, amateur producers are now seen as key drivers of the creative economy. But how do the activities of citizen journalists, fan fiction writers and bedroom musicians... more...
Photosynthesis
Springer 2011; US$ 219.99"Photosynthesis: Plastid Biology, Energy Conversion and Carbon Assimilation" was conceived as a comprehensive treatment touching on most of the processes important for photosynthesis. Most of the chapters provide a broad coverage that, it is hoped, will be accessible to advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers looking to... more...
Participatory Research and Development for Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management: A Sourcebook Volume 1
International Development Research Centre 2005; US$ 10.00Research and development can no longer be the exclusive domain of scientists. To find sustainable solutions to development problems, a wider range of actors must be involved. It is crucial, for example, that local stakeholders provide input to the process. Participatory research and development (PR&D) offers such an inclusive model. This three-volume... more...









