Bioarchaeologists speak out : deep time perspectives on contemporary issues

Weitere Verfasser: Buikstra, Jane E. , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2019].
Umfang/Format: xi, 334 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Bioarchaeology and social theory
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Parallelausgabe: Bioarchaeologists Speak Out : Deep Time Perspectives on Contemporary Issues (Online version)
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1. Bioarchaeologists speak out : an introduction / Jane E. Buikstra and Katelyn L. Bolhofner
  • 2. Knowing your audience : reactions to the human body, dead and undead / Jane E. Buikstra
  • 3. Bioarchaeological evidence for prehistoric violence : use and misuse in the popular media / R.C. Redfern and L. Fibiger
  • 4. Bridging the precontact and postcontact divide in eastern North America : prior conditions set the stage for historic period outcomes / George R. Milner
  • 5. Misconceptions about the bioarchaeology of plague / Sharon DeWitte
  • 6. Changing the climate : bioarchaeology responds to deterministic thinking about human-environmental interactions in the past / Gwen Robbins Schug, Emily K. Parnell, and Ryan P. Harrod
  • 7. Stone agers in the fast lane? : how bioarchaeologists can address the Paleo diet myth / Hallie R. Buckley and Jane E. Buikstra
  • 8. Ancient migrations : biodistance, genetics, and the persistence of typological thinking / Christopher M. Stojanowski
  • 9. Opening up the family tree : promoting more diverse and inclusive studies of family, kinship, and relatedness in bioarchaeology / Kent M. Johnson
  • 10. The fallacy of the transgender skeleton / Pamela L. Geller
  • 11. The body-as-evidence paradigm in domestic and international forensic anthropology / Dawnie W. Steadman
  • 12. Contributions of mummy science to public perception of the past / Kenneth C. Nystrom
  • 13. Writing bioarchaeological stories to right past wrongs / Alexis T. Boutin
  • 14. Bioarchaeology and the media : anthropology scicomm in a post-truth landscape / Kristina Killgrove.