engaging critical realism and archaeological theory Wallace, Sandra creator text bibliography xxk New York Routledge 2011 monographic eng

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viii, 184 p. ; 24 cm. Archaeological theory -- Philosophy and archaeology -- Critical realism as critique of Western philosophy -- Critical realism as philosophical underlabourer -- Diversity and impasse in current archaeological theorising -- The contradictions of archaeological theory -- The material in archaeological theory -- Critical realism, the material, and absence -- Time, scale, and the ontology of the material -- Conclusions, implications, and further research Sandra Wallace. "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references and index. Archaeology Philosophy CC72 .C68 2011 930.1 WAC 9780415591270 (hbk.) 0415591279 (hbk.) 9780203843475 (ebook) 0203843479 (ebook) 2010050293 101210 20200213155105.0 16575433