Public participation in archaeology

Public participation in archaeology

by Lea, Joanne Thomas, Suzie

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The question of how different publics and communities engage with their archaeological heritage is the focus of this volume. With case studies from across the globe, ranging from Canada to Turkmenistan and from Ireland to Argentina, it presents a contemporary snapshot of public participation in archaeology, covering both successful initiatives and the threats posed to such opportunities by local, regional and global changes. Particular strands addressed are international models; archaeology and…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Public participation in archaeology / edited by Suzie Thomas and Joanne Lea.

Summary

The question of how different publics and communities engage with their archaeological heritage is the focus of this volume. With case studies from across the globe, ranging from Canada to Turkmenistan and from Ireland to Argentina, it presents a contemporary snapshot of public participation in archaeology, covering both successful initiatives and the threats posed to such opportunities by local, regional and global changes. Particular strands addressed are international models; archaeology and education; archaeology and tourism; and site management and conservation.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):The Boydell Press
  • Place of Publication:Woodbridge
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2014.

Notes

"This volume grew from a session organised by the editors at the Sixth Worl Archaeological Congress in Dublin, Ireland, in 2008 ... Additional contributions and useful discussions were gleaned from the Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists in The Hague, Netherlands, in 2010 ..."--Page xiii.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xi, 205 pages : : illustrations, map ; : 26 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781843838975, 1843838974
  • oclc:ocn881845666
  • LC Classification:CC175
  • Dewey Decimal:930.1

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