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525 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm |
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World Archaeological Congress research handbooks |
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Introduction: Postcolonialism and archaeology / Jane Lydon and Uzma Z. Rizvi -- pt. 1. The archaeological critique of colonization : global trajectories. Colonialism and European archaeology / Alfredo González-Ruibal ; Near Eastern archaeology : imperial pasts, postcolonial presents, and the possibilities of a decolonized future / Benjamin W. Porter ; "Diba Jimooyung" - telling our story : colonization and decolonization of archaeological practice from an Anishinabe perspective / Sonya Atalay ; The colonial legacy in the archaeology of South Asia / Dilip K. Chakrabarti ; The colonial experience of the uncolonized and colonized : the case of East Asia, mainly as seen from Japan / Koji Mizoguchi ; Resurrecting the ruins of Japan's mythical homelands : colonial archaeological surveys in the Korean Peninsula and heritage tourism / Hyung Il Pai ; Archaeology in colonial and postcolonial USSR / Pavel Dolukhanov ; Subjectivity and science in postcolonial archaeology / Ania Loomba ; Archaeology enters the 21st century / Thomas C. Patterson -- pt. 2. Archaeological narratives of colonialism. Writing new archaeological narratives : indigenous North America / Stephen W. Silliman ; The archaeology of historical indigenous Australia / Alistair Paterson ; Liberation, and emancipation : constructing a postcolonial archaeology of the African diaspora / Theresa A. Singleton ; Encounters with postcolonialism in Irish archaeology / Charles E. Orser Jr. ; An Africa-informed view of postcolonial archaeologies / Peter R. Schmidt and Karega Munene ; The Archaeological Survey of India and the science of postcolonial archaeology / Ashish Chadha ; Shades of the colonial / O. Hugo Benavides -- pt. 3. Address/redressing the past : restitution, repatriation, and ethics. Repatriation in the United States : the current state of NAGPRA / Jon Daehnke and Amy Lonetree ; Repatriation : Australian perspectives / Michael Green and Phil Gordon ; Australian and international perspectives on native title, archaeology, and the law / Peter Veth ; Cultural property : internationalism, ethics, and law / Alexander A. Bauer ; New museological ways of seeing the world : decolonizing archaeology in Lebanese museums / Lina G. Tahan ; The global repatriation debate and the new "universal museums" / Magnus Fiskesjo ̈ -- Efficacy of "emic" and "etic" in archaeology and heritage / Joost Fontein -- pt. 4. Colonial and postcolonial identities. Gender and sexuality / Louise Ströbeck ; Cultural identity, and colonial and postcolonial archaeologies / Sarah Croucher ; Class identity and postcolonialism / Gavin Lucas ; Race and class / Paul R. Mullins ; An archaeologist finds her voice : a commentary on colonial and postcolonial identities / Whitney Battle-Baptiste ; Archaeology, ancestral bodies, and Native American identity in the new millennium : commentary on colonial and postcolonial identities / John Norder -- pt. 5. Strategies of practice : implementing the postcolonial critique. Community heritage and partnership in Xcalakdzonot, Yucatán / Fernando Armstrong-Fumero and Julio Hoil Gutierrez ; Partnership archaeology and indigenous ancestral engagement in Torres Strait, northeastern Australia / Liam Brady and Joe Crouch ; Archaeological practice at the cultural interface / Martin Nakata and Bruno David ; Ethnographic interventions / Lynn Meskell ; Colonialism, conflict, and connectivity : public archaeology's message in a bottle / Sandra Scham ; Public interest anthropology : a model for engaged research tied to action / Peggy Reeves Sanday ; Cultural resources management, public archaeology and advocacy / Carol McDavid and Fred McGhee ; Epilogue : postcolonialism and archaeology / Uzma Z. Rizvi and Jane Lydon |
| Summary |
This essential handbook explores the relationship between the postcolonial critique and the field of archaeology, a discipline that developed historically in conjunction with European colonialism and imperialism. In aiding the movement to decolonize the profession, the contributors to this volume--themselves from six continents and many representing indigenous and minority communities and disadvantaged countries--suggest strategies to strip archaeological theory and practice of its colonial heritage and create a discipline sensitive to its inherent inequalities. Summary articles review the emer |
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Formerly CIP. Uk |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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English |
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Print version record |
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Archaeology -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Archaeology -- Philosophy.
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Archaeology -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Archaeology -- Political aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Archaeology -- Political aspects.
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Archaeology -- Social aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Archaeology -- Social aspects.
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Ethnoarchaeology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Colonization -- History.
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Indigenous peoples.
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Ethnoarchaeology.
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Postcolonialism.
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Cultural property -- Protection.
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Social archaeology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Social archaeology.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
Lydon, Jane, 1965-
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Rizvi, Uzma Z., 1973-
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World Archaeological Congress (Organization)
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| LC no. |
2010019810 |
| ISBN |
1598741829 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9781598741827 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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