The author wrote this book primarily for his archaeology students, to show them how dangerous anthropological analogy is and how variable the actual practices o

Challenges the preconceptions that hunter-gatherers were Paleolithic relics living in a raw state of nature, instead crafting a position that emphasizes their d

This is a primer on foraging models relevant to the study of hunter-gatherers.

This volume includes new research on the theoretical implications regarding the mechanisms of change in the geographical distribution of hunter-gatherer settlem

As one of the most significant economic innovations in prehistory, hunting architecture radically altered life and society for hunter-gatherers. The development