Preliminaries; Contents; Figures; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The absent present archaeologies of the contemporary past; 2 Models of production and consumption; 3 Beyond consumption toward an archaeology of consumerism; 4 Archaeology as the design history of the everyday; 5 Integrated archaeology a garbage paradigm; 6 Between remembering and forgetting; 7 The politics of remembrance in the new South Africa; 9 Black sharecroppers and white frat boys living communities and the appropriation of their archaeological pasts; 10 Bodies of evidence
Summary
The Contributors to this volume represent the most recent research in this exciting new field. This new archaeology gives a crucial understanding of the experience of modernity and the communities it continues to affect