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Author Smith, Laurajane.

Title Archaeological theory and the politics of cultural heritage / Laurajane Smith.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 260 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-250) and index.
Contents The Cultural Politics of Identity: Defining the Problem -- Archaeological Theory and the 'Politics' of the Past -- Archaeology and the Context of Governance: Expertise and the State -- Archaeological Stewardship: The Rise of Cultural Resource Management and the 'Scientific Professional' Archaeologist -- Significance Concepts and the Embedding of Processual Discourse in Cultural Resource Management -- The Role of Legislation in the Governance of Material Culture in America and Australia -- NAGPRA and Kennewick: Contesting Archaeological Governance in America -- The 'Death of Archaeology': Contesting Archaeological Governance in Australia.
Summary This is a much-needed survey of how relationships between indigenous peoples and the archaeological establishment have got into difficulties, and a pointer towards how things could move forward.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Archaeology and state.
Archaeology and state.
Archaeology -- Political aspects.
Archaeology -- Political aspects.
Archaeology.
Aboriginal Australians -- Antiquities.
Aboriginal Australians -- Antiquities.
Indians of North America -- Antiquities.
Indians of North America -- Antiquities.
Australia -- Cultural policy.
Australia.
Cultural policy.
United States -- Cultural policy.
United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Smith, Laurajane. Archaeological theory and the politics of cultural heritage. London ; New York : Routledge, 2004 0415318327 0415318335 (DLC) 2004002064 (OCoLC)54356658
ISBN 0203307992 (electronic book)
9780203307991 (electronic book)
0415318335 (Paper)
0415318327 (alkaline paper)

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