The Model-Based Archaeology of Socionatural Systems

Author/Contributor(s):	Kohler, Timothy A.; van der Leeuw, Sander E.
Publisher:	SAR Press
Date:	5/23/2007
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

How should archaeologists and other social scientists tackle the big and little questions about change in socionatural systems? Although fieldwork is certainly the place to start, it alone is not enough to answer troublesome how or why questions. To make sense of what they find in the field, archaeologists build models-possible explanations for the data.