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Title After ethics : ancestral voices and post-disciplinary worlds in archaeology / Alejandro Haber, Nick Shepherd, editors.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Springer, [2014]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 140 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Ethical Archaeologies ; 3
Ethical archaeologies ; 3.
Note Includes index.
Contents Dedication; Ethical Archaeologies: The Politics of Social Justice; Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; About the Authors; About the Editors; Chapter 1: After Ethics: Ancestral Voices and Post-disciplinary Worlds in Archaeology: An Introduction; Post-disciplinary Worlds; Ancestral Voices; The Book; References; Chapter 2: Undisciplining Archaeological Ethics; After Ethics; Oakhurst Cave; Bare Description; Cutting; Prestwich Street; Forced Removals; Time for the Dead; Postwars of the Dead; Regimes of Care; References.
Chapter 3: "Do as I Say and Not as I Do". On the Gap Between Good Ethics and Reality in African ArchaeologyIntroduction: On the Need to Walk the Talk; Giving Back to the Community: An Ethical Dilemma; Lack of Professional (Self) Regulation in Archaeology: Another Strong Ethical Dilemma; Ethics in the Archaeology of Death: Some Big Questions; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Archaeology and Development: Ethics of a Fateful Relationship; Introduction; The Ethics of Development in Theory; The Experience of Identity for Sale; Indigenous Technologies; After Development; References.
Chapter 5: The Mark of the Indian Still Inhabits Our Body: On Ethics and Disciplining in South American ArchaeologyNegation of Indigenous Alterity During the Formation and Consolidation of the Argentine National State; Antecedents to the Treatment of the "Indigenous Body" in the Field of Archaeology in the Province of San Juan, Argentina; Post-abysmal Thought; Return of Human Bodies to Indigenous Peoples in Argentina. The Case of San Juan; Background to Claims for Restoration at the Local and National Level; The Petition to the National University of San Juan.
Post-discipline in Territorial Entanglements Un-disciplining Archaeology; References; Index.
Summary While books on archaeological and anthropological ethics have proliferated in recent years, few attempt to move beyond a conventional discourse on ethics to consider how a discussion of the social and political implications of archaeological practice might be conceptualized differently. The conceptual ideas about ethics posited in this volume make it of interest to readers outside of the discipline; in fact, to anyone interested in contemporary debates around the possibilities and limitations of a discourse on ethics. The authors in this volume set out to do three things. The first is to trac.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Archaeology -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Archaeology -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Archaeology.
Archaeology -- Political aspects.
Archaeology -- Political aspects.
Archaeology -- Social aspects.
Ethnoarchaeology -- Philosophy.
Archaeology -- Social aspects.
Ethnoarchaeology.
Archaeology -- Philosophy.
Archaeology -- Philosophy.
Philosophy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Ethics.
Indexed Term ethiek
ethics
archeologie
archaeology
antropologie
anthropology
sociale wetenschappen
social sciences
Social Sciences (General)
Sociale wetenschappen (algemeen)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Haber, Alejandro F., editor.
Shepherd, Nick, 1967- editor.
Other Form: Print version: After ethics 9781493916887 (OCoLC)884305684
ISBN 9781493916894 (electronic book)
1493916890 (electronic book)
9781493916887
1493916882
Standard No. 10.1007/978-1-4939-1689-4