This pathbreaking book brings gender issues to archaeology for the first time, in an explicit and theoretically informed way. In it, leading archaeologists from around the world contribute original analyses of prehistoric data to discover how gender systems operated in the past.

About the Author
Joan M. Gero is Assistant Professor and Graduate Director in the Department of Anthropology at the University of South Carolina. She has previously edited The Sociopolitics of Archaeology.

Margaret W. Conkey is Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Californis, at Berkeley.

Reviews
"Engendering Archaeology advances significantly the small but growing literature on gender in archeology." Archeology



Book Information
ISBN 9780631175018
Author Joan M. Gero
Format Paperback
Page Count 436
Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 652g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 155mm * 31mm