Island Archaeology: In Search of a New Horizon

This paper charts the academic development of “island archaeology” from its roots in Darwinist and anthropological island studies through island biogeography to processual and post-processual archaeology. It is argued that the rarely made explicit yet fundamental premise of island archaeology that i...

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Main Authors: Arie Boomert, Alistair J. Bright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Prince Edward Island 2007-05-01
Series:Island Studies Journal
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Online Access:http://www.islandstudies.ca/journal/ISJ-2-1-2007-Boomert-Bright-pp3-26.pdf