Perspectives on Socio-environmental Transformations in Ancient Europe

This open access book brings together key issues from transformative processes and events across Europe (and in some cases beyond) from 15,000 to 1 BCE. This volume covers the research output produced by the Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) 1266 "Scales of Transformation" – the first in...

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Other Authors: Müller, Johannes (Editor), Kirleis, Wiebke (Editor), Taylor, Nicole (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature Switzerland 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:Quantitative Archaeology and Archaeological Modelling
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. New Perspectives on Socio-environmental Transformations in Past Societies (Kirleis and Müller)
  • Part 1. Identification of Anatomies of Socio-environmental Transformation
  • Chapter 2. Scales of Abstraction: The Kiel Conceptual Approach from Heterogeneous Data to Interpretations (Taylor et al)
  • Chapter 3. Conceptualising an Anatomy of Transformations: DPSIR, Theorisation, Semiotics and Emergence (Ribeiro et al)
  • Chapter 4. Indicators of Transformation Processes: Change Profiles as a Method for Identifying Indicators (Engelbogen et al)
  • Part 2
  • Expressions of Socio-environmental Transformations: From Climate Preconditions to Decision-making
  • Chapter 5. Patterns of Socio-economic Cultural Transformations in Neolithic and Bronze Age Societies on the Central Northern European Plain. (Brozio et al)
  • Chapter 6. Cereal Agriculture in Prehistoric North-Central Europe and South-East Iberia: Changes and Continuities as Potential Adaptations to Climate (Schirrmacher et al)
  • Part 3. Perspectives on Decision-making Processes in Socio-environmental Transformations
  • Chapter 7. Creation of Cultural Landscapes: Decision-making and Perception within Specific Ecological Settings (Dörfler et al)
  • Chapter 8. Depicting Trypillia: Emergence and Transformation of the Realistic Style (Shatilo and Hofmann)
  • Chapter 9. Scales of Political Practice and Patterns of Power Relations in Prehistory (Maida et al)
  • Part 4. Conclusions: Ancient Change in Europe
  • Chapter 10. Overarching Patterns of Ancient Transformation in Europe (Müller et al)