Spear and digging stick: The origin of gender and its implications for the colonization of new continents

Journal of Social Archaeology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 379-401

  Balme, Jane ^a   Bowdler, Sandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colonization of Australia; Division of labour; Gender origins

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748497380     PISSN: 14696053     EISSN: 17412951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1469605306067845     Document Type: Article

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