Gender in Archaeology: Analyzing Power and Prestige

Gender in Archaeology: Analyzing Power and Prestige by Nelson, Sarah Milledge. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780759104969.

This new edition of the first comprehensive feminist, theoretical synthesis of the archaeological work on gender reflects the extensive changes in the study of gender and archaeology over the past 8 years. New issuessuch as sexuality studies, the body, children, and feminist pedagogyenrich this edition while the author updates work on the roles of women and men in such areas as human origins, the sexual division of labor, kinship and other social structures, state development, and ideology.