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Title The Politics of the past / edited by Peter Gathercole, David Lowenthal
Published London ; Boston : Unwin Hyman, 1990

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Description xxvi, 319 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Series One world archaeology ; 12
One world archaeology ; 12
Contents The Western world view in archaeological atlases / Chris Scarre -- Public presentations and private concerns : archaeology in the pages of National geographic / Joan Gero & Dolores Root -- American nationality and ethnicity in the depicted past / Michael L. Blakey -- Afro-Americans in the Massachusetts historical landscape / Robert Paynter -- Black people and museums : the Caribbean Heritage Project in Southampton / Ronald Belgrave -- 'Volk und Germanentum' : the presentation of the past in Nazi Germany / W.J. McCann -- Maori control of the Maori heritage / Stephen O'Regan -- Nga tukemata : nga taonga o Ngati Kahungunu (The awakening : the treasures of Ngati Kahungunu) / David J. Butts -- God's police and damned whores : images of archaeology in Hawaii / Matthew Spriggs -- Aboriginal perceptions of the past : the implications for cultural resource management in Australia / Howard Creamer -- Search for the missing link : archaeology and the public in Lebanon / Helga Seeden -- The legacy of Eve / Sîan Jones & Sharon Pay -- Museums : two case studies of reaction to colonialism / Frank Willett -- Cultural education in West Africa : archaeological perspectives / Nwanna Nzewunwa -- The development of museums in Botswana : dilemmas and tensions in a front-line state / Robert MacKenzie -- A past abandoned? Some experiences of a regional museum in Botswana / Sandy Grant -- Archaeology and museum work in the Solomon Islands / Lawrence Foanaota -- Fifty years of conservation experience on Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile / Sergio Rapu -- Didactic presentations of the past : some retrospective considerations in relation to the Archaeological and Ethnographical Museum, Łódź, Poland / Andrzej Mikołajczyk -- Reconstruction as interpretation : the example of the Jorvik Viking Centre, York / Peter V. Addyman -- Fort Loudoun, Tennessee, a mid-18th century British fortification : a case study in research archaeology, reconstruction, and interpretive exhibits / Carl Kuttruff -- Conservation and information in the display of prehistoric sites / Nicholas P. Stanley Price -- The epic of the Ekpu : ancestor figures of Oron, south-east Nigeria / Keith Nicklin -- Conclusion : archaeologists and others / David Lowenthal
Notes Papers from the session of the World Archaeological Congress, held in Southampton, England in September 1986
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Archaeology and state -- Congresses.
Archaeology and state -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Archaeology and state -- Developing countries.
Archaeology -- Political aspects -- Congresses.
Archaeology and state.
Archaeology -- Political aspects -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Archaeology -- Political aspects -- Developing countries.
Archaeology -- Political aspects.
Ethnocentrism -- Congresses.
Ethnocentrism.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Gathercole, P. W.
Lowenthal, David.
World Archaeological Congress (1986 : Southampton, England)
LC no. 89009099
ISBN 0044450184