Lynn Meskell & Robert W. Preucel 
Companion to Social Archaeology [PDF ebook] 

List of Figures.
Notes on Contributors.
Part I: Knowledges:.
1. The ‘Social’ in Archaeological Theory: An
Historical and Contemporary Perspective: Ian Hodder (Standford
University).
2. Cross-Cultural Comparison and Archaeological Theory: Bruce G.
Trigger (Mc Gill University).
3. Social Archaeology and Marxist Social Thought: Thomas C.
Patterson (University of California, Riverside).
4. Embodied Subjectivity: Gender, Femininity, Masculinity,
Sexuality: Rosemary A. Joyce (University of California,
Berkeley).
5. Social Archaeology and Origins Research: A Paleolithic
Perspective: Clive Gamble and Erica Gittins (Both at the University
of Southampton).
Part II: Identities:.
6. Archaeology and the Life Course: A Time and Age for Gender:
Roberta Gilchrist (University of Reading).
7. The Past and Foreign Countries: Colonial and Post-Colonial
Archaeology and Anthropology: Chris Gosden (Pitt Rivers Museum,
University of Oxford).
8. Material Culture: Current Problems: Victor Buchli (University
College, London).
9. Ideology, Power, and Capitalism: The Historical Archaeology
of Consumption: Paul R. Mullins (Indiana University-Purdue
University, Indianapolis).
Part III: Places:.
10. Space, Spatiality, and Archaeology: Emma Blake (Stanford
University).
11. Social Archaeologies of Landscape: Wendy Ashmore (University
of California, Riverside).
12. Living and Working at Home: The Social Archaeology of
Household Production and Social Relations: Julia A. Hendon
(Gettysburg College).
13. Diaspora and Identity in Archaeology: Moving beyond the
Black Atlantic: Ian Lilley (University of Queensland).
Part IV: Politics:.
14. The Political Economy of Archaeological Practice and the
Production of Heritage in the Middle East: Reinhard.
Bernbeck and Susan Pollock (Both at: State University of New
York, Binghamton).
15. Latin American Archaeology: From Colonialism To
Globalization: Gustavo Politis (CONICET-UNCPBA, Argentina) and
José Antonio Perez Gollán (CONICET-Universidad de Buenos
Aires, Argentina).
16. Contested Pasts: Archaeology and Native Americans: Randall
H. Mc Guire (Binghamton University).
17. Identity, Modernity, and Archaeology: The Case of Japan:
Koji Mizoguchi (Kyushu University, Japan).
Index

Lynn Meskell is Professor of Anthropology at Stanford
University. She is founding editor of the Journal of Social
Archaeology and her previous books include Archaeology under
Fire: Nationalism, Politics, and Heritage in the Eastern
Mediterranean and Middle East (1998, ed.), Archaeologies of
Social Life: Age, Sex, Class etc. in Ancient Egypt (Blackwell,
1999), Private Life in New Kingdom Egypt (2002), Embodied
Lives: Figuring Ancient Maya and Egyptian Experience, (2003,
with Rosemary Joyce), and Object Worlds from Ancient Egypt:
Material Biographies Past and Present (2004).
Robert W. Preucel is Associate Professor of Anthropology
and Associate Curator of North American Archaeology at the
University of Pennsylvania. He is editor of Processual and
Postprocessual Archaeologies: Multiple Ways of Knowing the Past
(1991), co-editor with Ian Hodder of Contemporary Archaeology in
Theory (Blackwell, 1996), and editor of Archaeologies of the
Pueblo Revolt: Identity, Meaning, and Renewal in the Pueblo
World (2002).