Evolutionary theory and post-processual archaeology

Steven Mithen

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Language and cultural evolution Philosophy and History of Science Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies

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‘Revolutions may come and go, but evolution just keeps on growing.’ A century after Darwin, and social darwinism, evolutionary theory still has an important place in archaeological thought. Here its relevance and application is set out in relation to recent discussions of archaeological theory.

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