An archaeology of innovation

An archaeology of innovation

Catherine J. Frieman

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Manchester University Press (P648)
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia de la ciencia
ISBN:
9781526171788
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This monograph takes a unique archaeological approach to the investigation of innovation and the innovation process. Case studies span the breadth of human history, from our earliest hominin ancestors to the contemporary world. The emphasis is on the social context and temporality of invention, adoption, creativity and resistance.

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