Cosmopolitan archaeologies

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Collection of essays that consider archaeology as a global project that must attend to the cultural, political, and historical specificity of archaeological sites, while also taking into account transnational questions of human rights and heritage preserv.

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Full title :Cosmopolitan archaeologies / Lynn Meskell, editor.

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Publication Date:©2009

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Duke University Press
Place of Publication:Durham
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2009

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (296 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780822392422, 0822392429, 0822344327, 9780822344322, 9786613065476, 6613065471
oclc:ocn320539522
LC Classification:CC175
Dewey Decimal:930.1

Introduction: cosmopolitan heritage ethics / Lynn Meskell -- Young and free: the Australian past in a global future / Jane lydon -- Strangers and brothers? heritage, human rights, and cosmopolitan archaeology in Oceania / Ian lilley -- Archaeology and the fortress of rationality / Denis byrne -- The nature of culture in Kruger National Park / Lynn Meskell -- Vernacular cosmopolitanism : an archaeological critique of universalistic reason / Alfredo Gonzalez-Ruibal -- The archaeologist as a world citizen : on the morals of heritage preservation and destruction / Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh -- "Time's wheel runs back" : conversations with the Middle Eastern past / Sandra Arnold Scham -- Mavili's voice / Ian Hodder -- "Walking around like they own the place" : quotidian cosmopolitanism at a Maya and World Heritage archaeological site / Lisa Breglia -- Translating Ecuadorian modernities : pre-Hispanic archaeology and the reproduction of global difference / O. Hugo Penavides.

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Archaeologists -- Professional ethics Archaeology Archaeology -- Moral and ethical aspects Archaeology -- Political aspects Archaeology by period -- region Archäologie Archéologie -- Aspect moral Archéologie -- Aspect politique Archéologues -- Déontologie Arkeologer -- yrkesetik Arkeologi -- etik och moral Arkeologi -- politiska aspekter Cultural heritage -- Protection Cultural property -- Moral and ethical … Cultuurgoed Djaburluku -- Jabiluka (Kakadu, NT SD53… Ethik Ethische aspecten Gundjeihmi -- Kundjeymi people (N71) (N… Humanities