The Oxford Handbook of Public Archaeology

Herausgeber: Skeates, Robin; Carman, John; McDavid, Carol

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Produktbeschreibung

Divided into four distinct sections and drawing across various disciplines, this volume seeks to reappraise the place of archaeology in the contemporary world by providing a series of essays that critically engage with both old and current debates in the field of public archaeology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• Seitenzahl: 752
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 255mm x 182mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 1645g
• ISBN-13: 9780199237821
• ISBN-10: 0199237824
• Artikelnr.: 34156662

Autorenporträt

Robin Skeates is Senior Lecturer in Museum Studies in the Department of Archaeology at Durham University. Carol McDavid is Executive Director at the Community Archaeology Research Institute, Inc. (CARI) in Houston, Texas. John Carman is Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer in Heritage Valuation at the Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity, University of Birmingham.

Inhaltsangabe

* List of Illustrations
* List of contributors
* Introduction
* I. Histories of public archaeology
* 1: John Carman: Towards an international comparative history of
archaeological heritage management
* 2: Hilary Allester Soderland: America s cherished reserves: the
enduring significance in the USA of the 1916 National Park Organic
Act
* 3: Suzie Thomas: Archaeologists and metal-detector users in England
and Wales: past, present, and future
* 4: Robin Skeates: Making sense of the history of archaeological
representation
* 5: Pedro Paulo A. Funari and Marcia Bezerra: Public archaeology in
Latin America
* 6: Dilip K. Chakrabarti: Archaeology and politics in the Third World,
with special reference to India
* II. Researching public archaeology
* 7: Tim Murray: Writing histories of archaeology
* 8: Laurajane Smith and Emma Waterton: Constrained by commonsense: the
authorized heritage discourse in contemporary debates
* 9: William E. Boyd: A frame to hang clouds on : cognitive ownership,
landscape, and heritage management
* 10: Mary-Cate E. Garden: Living with landscapes of heritage
* 11: Fred L. McGhee: Participatory action research and archaeology
* 12: Neil Brodie: Uncovering the antiquities market
* 13: Morag M. Kersel: The value of a looted object: stakeholder
perceptions in the antiquities trade
* III. Managing public archaeological resources
* 14: Anthony Pace: From heritage to stewardship: defining the
sustainable care of archaeological places
* 15: John Schofield, Rachael Kiddey, and Brett Lashua: People and
landscape
* 16: Adrian Praetzellis: CRM archaeology: the view from California
* 17: Stephen Trow and Jane Grenville: Agriculture, environmental
conservation, and archaeological curation in historic landscapes
* 18: Hedley Swain: Archive archaeology
* IV. Working at archaeology with the public: principles, practices,
and debates
* Archaeologists as professional public servants
* 19: Timothy Darvill: Archaeology as a profession
* 20: Barbara J. Little: Public benefits of public archaeology
* 21: Michael Shakir Nassaney: Enhancing public archaeology through
community service learning
* Public interpretation and presentation
* 22: Mick Aston: Publicizing archaeology in Britain in the late
twentieth century: a personal view
* 23: Kristian Kristiansen: Archaeological communities and languages
* 24: Anders Gustafsson and Håkan Karlsson: Changing of the guards :
the ethics of public interpretation at cultural heritage sites
* 25: Margaret Purser: Emptying the magician s hat: participatory
GIS-based research in Fiji
* 26: David A. Gadsby and Robert C. Chidester: Class, labour, and the
public
* Public learning and education in the USA
* 27: Alice Beck Kehoe: Public education in archaeology in North
America: the long view
* 28: Kevin M. Bartoy: Teaching through rather than about: education in
the context of public archaeology
* 29: M. Elaine Frankin and Jeanne M. Moe: A vision for archaeological
literacy
* 30: Patrice L. Jeppson: Public archaeology and the US culture wars
* Working with particular publics
* 31: James M. Davidson and Jamie C. Brandon: Descent community
partnering, the politics of time, and the logistics of reality: tales
from North American, African diaspora, archaeology
* 32: Cheryl Jenifer LaRoche: The anthropology of archaeology: the
benefits of public intervention at African American archaeological
sites
* 33: Joe Watkins: Public archaeology and indigenous archaeology:
intersections and divergences from a Native American perspective
* 34: Tim Phillips and Roberta Gilchrist: Inclusive, accessible,
archaeology
* Index