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Life at Home in the Twenty-First Century 32 Families Open their Doors

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ISBN-10: 1931745617

ISBN-13: 9781931745611

Edition: 2013

Authors: Jeanne E. Arnold, Anthony P. Graesch, Elinor Ochs, Enzo Ragazzini, Enzo Ragazzini

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Life at Home in the Twenty-First Century cross-cuts the ranks of important books on social history, consumerism, contemporary culture, the meaning of material culture, domestic architecture, and household ethnoarchaeology. Far richer in information and more incisive than America at Home (Smolan and Erwitt), it also moves well beyond Rick Smolan's Day in the Life series. It is a distant cousin of Material World and Hungry Planet in content and style, but represents a blend of rigorous science and photography that none of these books can claim. Using archaeological approaches to human material culture, this volume offers unprecedented access to the middle-class American home through the…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at U C L A
Publication date: 10/15/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 180
Size: 10.00" wide x 9.88" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 1.958
Language: English

Jeanne E. Arnold is professor of anthropology at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Photographer Enzo Ragazzini resides in the Tuscany region of Italy and his work has been featured at exhibitions throughout Europe and North America.Elinor Ochs is UCLA Distinguished Professor of Anthropology and Applied Linguistics and served as director of the UCLA Sloan Center on Everyday Lives of Families.