Archaeology as a social science

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 7617-7621

  Smith, Michael E ^a   Feinman, Gary M ^b   Drennan, Robert D ^c   Earle, Timothy ^d   Morris, Ian ^e  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropology; Cultural evolution; Economics; Political science; Sociology

Indexed keywords

ARCHEOLOGY; BEHAVIOR; DYNAMICS; ECONOMICS; HISTORY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIOLOGY; WELLBEING;

ARCHAEOLOGY; BEHAVIOR; CITIES; CULTURAL EVOLUTION; ECONOMICS; GOVERNMENT; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84861207007     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1201714109     Document Type: Review

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