Ebook: Cultural phylogenetics: concepts and applications in archaeology

The applications and challenges of cultural phylogenetics in archaeology : an introduction / Larissa Mendoza Straffon -- Part I. Concepts and theories. Development and degeneration : classification and evolution of human populations and languages in the history of anthropology / Frank Kressing and Matthis Krischel ; Darwinian archaeology and cultural phylogenetics / Daniel García Rivero ; The importance of a "quantitative genetic" approach to the evolution of artifact morphological traits / Stephen J. Lycett -- Part II. Case studies and applications. Resisting innovation? : learning, cultural evolution and the potter's wheel in the Mediterranean Bronze Age / Carl Knappett ; Mosaic evolution in cultural frameworks : skateboard decks and projectile points / Anna Marie Prentiss, Matthew J. Walsh, Randall R. Skelton, and Matt Mattes ; Mind the network : rock art, cultural transmission, and mutual information / Inés Caridi and Vivian Scheinsohn ; A cladistics analysis exploring regional patterning of the anthropomorphic figurines from the Gravettian / Allison Tripp