Cultural phylogenetics : concepts and applications in archaeology /: concepts and applications in archaeology. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Larissa Mendoza Straffon, editor.
• Editors: Mendoza Straffon, Larissa, 1977-
• Contents: The applications and challenges of cultural phylogenetics in archaeology : an introduction / Larissa Mendoza Straffon -- Part I. Concepts and theories. Development and degeneration : classification and evolution of human populations and languages in the history of anthropology / Frank Kressing and Matthis Krischel ; Darwinian archaeology and cultural phylogenetics / Daniel García Rivero ; The importance of a "quantitative genetic" approach to the evolution of artifact morphological traits / Stephen J. Lycett -- Part II. Case studies and applications. Resisting innovation? : learning, cultural evolution and the potter's wheel in the Mediterranean Bronze Age / Carl Knappett ; Mosaic evolution in cultural frameworks : skateboard decks and projectile points / Anna Marie Prentiss, Matthew J. Walsh, Randall R. Skelton, and Matt Mattes ; Mind the network : rock art, cultural transmission, and mutual information / Inés Caridi and Vivian Scheinsohn ; A cladistics analysis exploring regional patterning of the anthropomorphic figurines from the Gravettian / Allison Tripp.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 202 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 930.1; Life sciences; Social archaeology; Archaeology -- Research; Antiquities -- Classification; Archaeology -- Methodology; HISTORY -- Ancient -- General; Antiquities; Archaeology -- Methodology; Archaeology -- Research; Social archaeology; Medical -- Genetics; Social Science -- Anthropology -- General; Philosophy -- Reference; Social Science -- Archaeology; Medical genetics; Anthropology; Philosophy; Archaeology; Evolution (Biology); Human genetics; Anthropology; Archaeology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Evolution; Evolution; Electronic books; Classification
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319259284; 3319259288
• Related ISBNs: 9783319259260; 3319259261
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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