Barbara Bender Professor in Heritage Anthropology,University College London

'... a book that will enrage some and delight others: it is a milestone in writing about the past in the present.'Julian Thomas, Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute'A book for reading everywhere and for scribbling in (it even has a page to write notes and comments) ... Written by the foremost woman prehistorian in Britain, some will hate [it] and others will love it ... a very enjoyable book written in an enticing and stimulating format.'Antiquity'... unusually insightful and a very refreshing reading experience too ... written with equal amounts of wit and intellectual commitment. In sum, a must for those who are keen followers of the current events around Stonehenge.'Cornelius Holtorf, American Journal of Archaeology'Bender has altered the tack of the sociological account through dialogue, explanation and interpretation. However, after bombarding the intellect, social perspective and senses (both political and economic) of the reader, as the climax of (th

Barbara Bender Professor in Heritage Anthropology,University College London

'... a book that will enrage some and delight others: it is a milestone in writing about the past in the present.'Julian Thomas, Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute'A book for reading everywhere and for scribbling in (it even has a page to write notes and comments) ... Written by the foremost woman prehistorian in Britain, some will hate [it] and others will love it ... a very enjoyable book written in an enticing and stimulating format.'Antiquity'... unusually insightful and a very refreshing reading experience too ... written with equal amounts of wit and intellectual commitment. In sum, a must for those who are keen followers of the current events around Stonehenge.'Cornelius Holtorf, American Journal of Archaeology'Bender has altered the tack of the sociological account through dialogue, explanation and interpretation. However, after bombarding the intellect, social perspective and senses (both political and economic) of the reader, as the climax of (th