TY  - BOOK
AU  - Frieman,Catherine
AU  - Pollard,Joshua
TI  - An archaeology of innovation: approaching social and technological change in human society 
T2  - Social archaeology and material worlds
SN  - 9781526132659
AV  - CB478 .A734 2021
KW  - Technology and civilization
KW  - Technological innovations
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - History
KW  - Technology
KW  - Anthropological aspects
KW  - Social archaeology
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - Description based upon print version of record; 2; Introduction: Loomings --; Chapter 1. Innovation as discourse --; Chapter 2. Messy narratives/ flexible methodologies --; Chapter 3. Invention as process --; Chapter 4. Power, influence, and adoption --; Chapter 5. Pass it on --; Chapter 6. Tradition, continuity, and resistance --; Chapter 7. Create/ innovate --; Conclusion: The widening gyre; 2; b
N2  - This monograph takes a unique archaeological approach to the investigation of innovation and the innovation process. Case studies span the breadth of human history, from our earliest hominin ancestors to the contemporary world. The emphasis is on the social context and temporality of invention, adoption, creativity and resistance
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