Agency uncovered: archaeological perspectives on social agency, power, and being human
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138404335
Date de publication :
27 juil. 2017
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Questions the value of the concept of 'agency', a term used in sociological and philosophical literature to refer to individual free will in archaeology. This book focuses on the relevance of 'agency' theory to archaeological interpretation and addresses the political and ethical implications of a debate about the definition of human nature.