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Archaeologists do not discover the past but take the fragmentary remains which they recover and make something of them. Archaeology is a process of detection and supposition, this is what makes it so fascinating. However, the interpretations of archaeologists differ and change over time. They depend upon the amount of evidence available, the ideas and preconceptions of the archaeologist and their interests and aims.Michael Shanks's enlivening ...

Excerpt from Common Market Today and TomorrowGreat britain stands today on the brink of one of the gravest decisions of her whole history - the decision whether or not to join the Europ Common Market. This decision will have incalculable consequences, for Britain, for Europe, the United States, the Commonwealth, and indeed the world. A European Community which includes Britain will be a very different organism from one which excludes her. The ...

In Experiencing the Past Michael Shanks presents an animated exploration of the character of archaeology and reclaims the sentiment and feeling which are so often lost in purely academic approaches.

In "Experiencing the Past" Michael Shanks presents an animated exploration of the character of archaeology and reclaims the sentiment and feeling which are so often lost in purely academic approaches.

Archaeological theory and method have recently become the subject of vigorous debate centred on the growing realization that archaeological theory is social theory and as such can be looked at by means of a wide variety of sociological frameworks, such as structuralism and post-structuralism, Marxism and critical theory. In this analysis, Shanks and Tilley argue against the functionalism and positivism which result from an inadequate assimilat...

Archaeology is a way of acting and thinkingaabout what is left of the past, about the temporality of what remains, about material and temporal processes to which people and their goods are subject, about the processes of order and entropy, of making, consuming and discarding at the heart of human experience. These elements, and the practices that archaeologists follow to uncover them, is the essence of the archaeological imagination.

Life's about choices, choose to smoke, choose to go home or stay out, choose to study or fuck about, just don't complain to me when you end up a miserable bus driver. Its your fault. Galston McGee ,

Excerpt from Common Market Today and Tomorrow Great Britain stands today on the brink of one of the gravest decisions of her whole history - the decision whether or not to join the European Common Market. This decision will have incalculable consequences, for Britain, for Europe, the United States, the Commonwealth, and indeed the world. A European Community which includes Britain will be a very different organism from one which excludes her....

Archaeology is a way of acting and thinking--about what is left of the past, about the temporality of what remains, about material and temporal processes to which people and their goods are subject, about the processes of order and entropy, of making, consuming and discarding at the heart of human experience. These elements, and the practices that archaeologists follow to uncover them, is the essence of the archaeological imagination.

A state-of-the-art description of current psychological research in learning and memory.

Widely known as an innovative figure in contemporary archaeology, Michael Shanks has written a challenging contribution to recent debates on the emergence of the Greek city states in the first millennium BC. He interprets the art and archaeological remains of Korinth to elicit connections between new urban environments, foreign trade, warfare, and the ideology of male sovereignty. Adopting an interdisciplinary perspective, which draws on an an...