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Author:
Matthews, Christopher N., 1965-
Title:
The archaeology of American capitalism / Christopher N. Matthews ; foreword by Michael S. Nassaney.
Publisher:
University Press of Florida,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
xiv, 255 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Archaeology and history--United States.
Social archaeology--United States.
Archaeology--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Capitalism--History.--United States--History.
Self--United States--History.
Community life--United States--History.
Success--United States--History.
Material culture--United States--History.
Landscapes--United States--History.
United States--Antiquities.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Freedom, culture, and the authentic self in capitalism -- The expansion of capitalism and the inventions of America -- Georgian practice : defining nature in colonial America -- The capitalist metropolis -- Translating survival into success : the archaeology of victorious capitalism -- Communities outside capitalism : archaeologies of resistance -- The archaeology of race and African American resistance -- Archaeology and ethics within and against capitalism -- Conclusion: the materialization of capitalism.
Series:
The American experience in archaeological perspective
ISBN:
0813035244 (alk. paper)
9780813035246 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)567162483
LCCN:
2010016591
Locations:
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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