 | Household Archaeology on the Northwest Coast Subjects: Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast of North America -- Dwellings; Indian architecture -- Northwest Coast of North America; Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast of North America -- Antiquities; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Northwest Coast o; Since the late 1970s, household archaeology has become a key theoretical and methodological framework for research on the development of permanent social inequality and complexity, as well as for understanding the social, political and economic organization of chiefdoms and states. This volume is the cumulative result of more than a decade of research focusing on household archaeology as a means to gain understanding of the evolution of social complexity, regardless of underlying economy. Elizabeth A. Sobel is a Professor in the Sociology and Anthropology Department at Missouri State University. D. Ann Trieu Gahr is an author/researcher in archaeology. Kenneth A. Ames is a Professor in the Anthropology Department at Portland State University. Elizabeth A. Sobel is a Professor in the Sociology and Anthropology Department at Missouri State University. |
