Lc Classification Number
E99.C815o75 2001
Grade from
College Senior
Reviews
"This volume is the strongest and most thorough case study of a complex hunting and gathering culture that I have read, and one of the best archaeological case studies, period, that I have read in some time."--Gary Coupland, University of Toronto, "This volume is the strongest and most thorough case study of a complex hunting and gathering culture that I have read, and one of the best archaeological case studies, period, that I have read in some time."-Gary Coupland, University of Toronto , "This volume is the strongest and most thorough case study of a complex hunting and gathering culture that I have read, and one of the best archaeological case studies, period, that I have read in some time."--Gary Coupland, University of Toronto
Table of Content
List of Figures List of Tables Preface 1. The Chumash in World and Regional Perspectives ~ Jeanne E. Arnold 2. The Channel Islands Project: History, Objectives, and Methods ~ Jeanne E. Arnold 3. Ethnohistoric Reflections of Cruzeño Chumash Society ~ John R. Johnson 4. The Evolution of Specialized Shellworking among the Island Chumash ~ Jeanne E. Arnold and Anthony P, Graesch 5. Flaked Stone Craft Production and Exchange in Island Chumash Territory ~ Jeanne E. Arnold, Aimee M. Preziosi, and Paul Shattuck 6. Bifaces and the Institutionalization of Exchange Relationships in the Chumash Sphere ~ Scott Pletka 7. Standardization and Specialization: The Island Chumash Microdrill Industry ~ Aimee M. Preziosi 8. Groundstone Tools as Indicators of Changing Subsistence and Exchange Patterns in the Coastal Chumash Region ~ Colleen Delaney-Rivera 9. Bone Tool Technology on Santa Cruz Island and Implications for Exchange ~ Thomas A. Wake 10. Ecological and Economic Analysis of Faunal Remains from Santa Cruz Island ~ Roger H. Colten 11. The Economics of Island Chumash Fishing Practices ~ Scott Pletka 12. Paleoethnobotanical Investigations of Archaeological Sites on Santa Cruz Island ~ Steve L. Martin and Virginia S. Popper 13. Culture Contact on the Channel Islands: Historic-Era Production and Exchange Systems ~ Anthony P. Graesch 14. Social Evolution and the Political Economy in the Northern Channel Islands ~ Jeanne E. Arnold References Contributors
Copyright Date
2001
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Topic
Archaeology, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, United States / West / Pacific (Ak, CA, Hi, Or, WA)
Lccn
00-012452
Dewey Decimal
979.4/91
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Travel, Social Science
