Section 1: Introduction

1.1. Globalization: some basics. An introduction to The Routledge Handbook of Archaeology and Globalization. Tamar Hodos

1.2. Distinguishing Past Globalizations
Justin Jennings

1.3. Globalization, Connectivities and Networks: an archaeological perspective
Carl Knappett

1.4. Economic Aspects of Globalization in the Past Material World
Gary M. Feinman

1.5. Globalization Thinking and the Past
Robbie Robertson

Section 2: Africa

2.1. Africa in and of the World: Archaeological Perspectives on Globalization in the Longue Durée
Paul J. Lane

2.2. Exploring Aegyptiaca and their Material Agency throughout Global History
Miguel John Versluys

2.3. GLOBALIZATION: CONTACT BETWEEN WEST AFRICA, NORTH AFRICA AND EUROPE DURING THE EUROPEAN MEDIEVAL PERIOD
Scott MacEachern

2.4. The Swahili and Globalization in the Indian Ocean
Chapurukha Kusimba

[...]opean Colonialism and Globalization in Africa in the Nineteenth Century CE
Lydia Wilson Marshall

2.6. Future Material Culture: Chinese Construction in Africa and the Consequences for African Cultural Heritage
Paul Lane, Cornelia Kleinitz & Yongilang Gao

2.7. The Mobile Phone - A Global Good? Modern Material Culture and Communication Technology in Africa
Julia Verne

Section 3: Americas

3.1 Globalization Processes as Recognized in the Americas
Alexander Geurds

3.2 Olmec Globalization: a Mesoamerican Archipelago of Complexity
Robert M. Rosenswig

3.3 On the Horizon: Art, Valuables and Large-Scale Interaction Networks in the Ancient Andes
George F. Lau

3.4 Foreigners from Far-Off Islands: Long-Distance Exchange between Western Mesoamerica and Coastal South America (600-1200 CE): a Globalization Analysis
Alexander Geurds

3.5 Globalization without Markets? Population Movement and Other Integrative Mechanisms in the Ancient Andes
Bill Sillar

3.6 Conquest Worlds: Aztec and Spanish Experiences in Mexico, 1428-1570 CE
Frances Berdan

3.7 Globalization and the Early Modern Atlantic World, c. 1500-1700 CE
Charles E. Orser, Jr.

Section 4: Australasia and Oceania

4.1. Globalization Thinking in Australasia and Oceania
Ian Lilley

4.2. The Tongan Maritime State: Oceanic Globalization, Polity Collapse and Chaotic Interaction
Geoffrey Clark

4.3. Australian Lithic Technology: Evolution, Dispersion and Connectivity
Peter Hiscock & Tim Maloney

4.4. Edges of Worlds: Torres Strait Islander Peripheral Participation in Ancient Globalizations
Ian J. McNiven

4.5. Melanesia Maritime Middlemen and Pre-Colonial Glocalization
Ian Lilley

4.6. Disentangling the Lapita Interaction Spheres: the Global, the Provincial and the Local
Christophe Sand

4.7. East Polynesian Connectivity
Marshall Weisler & Richard Walter

Section 5: East Asia

5.1. East Asia as a Laboratory for Early Globalization
Gideon Shelach-Lavi

5.2. The Spread of Domesticated Plant Resources in Prehistoric Northeast Asia
Gyoung-Ah Lee

5.3. Prehistoric Networks across the Korea Strait (5000-1000 BCE): 'Early Globalization' during the Jomon Period in Northw