ISBN10: 1407304305, ISBN13: 9781407304304, [publisher: Oxford: Archaeopress] Softcover First Edition Series: British Archaeological Reports British Series. 220p large format blue paperback with illustrated cover, covers in very good condition, spine square, binding tight, hinges tight, pages clean and bright, no names or stamps, original advertisement for publication inserted inside book, first edition, previously owned by Paul Mellars (professor of prehistory and human evolution at the University of Cambridge), excellent condition, like new Language: English
[Cambridge, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]
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ISBN10: 1407304305, ISBN13: 9781407304304, [publisher: British Archaeological Reports 10/05/2009] Softcover This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.
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ISBN10: 1407304305, ISBN13: 9781407304304, [publisher: British Archaeological Reports 10/05/2009] Softcover This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.
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ISBN10: 1407304305, ISBN13: 9781407304304, [publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - It is often assumed that, in Britain, archaeology has always been a university-inspired course. However, the identification of qualified scientific archaeology with a formal education is a twentieth-century phenomenon. Archaeology as a waged, educated, vocational pursuit is a recent development. At the beginning of the twentieth century, there were no degree courses in archaeology, no profession or professionals, no formal controls over recruitment, nor institutionalised avenues of entry, nor established examination-based qualifying standards, certainly no faculties, textbooks, lectures, practicals, nor archaeological libraries. British universities have produced great lineages of descendants who practise archaeological specialisations the world over. Yet, it is not known why or how archaeology became a university option. There are no specific histories of how archaeology was institutionalised as a university degree subject in Great Britain and Eire. The entire history of all twentieth-century archaeologies, not just prehistoric, but classical, Romano-British, Anglo-Saxon, mediaeval and historic, can be viewed through the lens of amateur versus university professional and how these terms became defined and used. A university-based group emerged during the twentieth century, whose members gainfully a ...
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