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Bioarchaeology of Violence

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ISBN-10: 0813049504

ISBN-13: 9780813049502

Edition: N/A

Authors: Debra L. Martin, Ryan P. Harrod, Ventura R. Perez, Clarke Spencer Larsen

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"The tragedies of violence have seldom been told with such a compelling use of the biocultural perspective. Building on a solid methodological foundation, we are served theoretical perspectives that are unusually rich and nuanced in their application to the case studies. This collection of case studies is a valuable contribution to the bioarchaeological literature."--George Armelagos, Emory UniversityHuman violence is an inescapable aspect of our society and culture. As the archaeological record clearly shows, this has always been true. What is its origin? What role does it play in shaping our behavior? How do ritual acts and cultural sanctions make violence acceptable?    These and other…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Publication date: 10/17/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English