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Title Handbook of postcolonial archaeology / Jane Lydon and Uzma Z. Rizvi, editors.

Publication Info. Walnut Creek : Left Coast Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (525 pages) : illustrations.
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Series World Archaeological Congress research handbooks in archaeology ; v. 3
World Archaeological Congress research handbooks in archaeology ; v. 3.
Contents Figures and Tables; Series Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1: Introduction: Postcolonialism and Archaeology -- Jane Lydon and Uzma Z. Rizvi; Part I: The Archaeological Critique of Colonization: Global Trajectories; 2: Colonialism and European Archaeology -- Alfredo González-Ruibal; 3: Near Eastern Archaeology: Imperial Pasts, Postcolonial Presents, and the Possibilities of a Decolonized Future -- Benjamin W. Porter; 4: "Diba Jimooyung"--Telling Our Story: Colonization and Decolonizationof Archaeological Practice from an Anishinabe Perspective -- Sonya Atalay.
5: The Colonial Legacy in the Archaeology of South Asia -- Dilip K. Chakra6: The Colonial Experience of the Uncolonized and Colonized: The Case of East Asia, Mainly as Seen from Japan -- Koji Mizoguchi; 7: Resurrecting the Ruins of Japan's Mythical Homelands: Colonial Archaeological Surveys in the Korean Peninsula and Heritage Tourism -- Hyung Il Pai; 8: Archaeology in Colonial and Postcolonial USSR -- Pavel Dolukhanov; Commentaries; 9: Subjectivity and Science in Postcolonial Archaeology -- Ania Loomba; 10: Archaeology Enters the 21st Century -- Thomas C. Patterson.
Part II: Archaeological Narratives of Colonialism11: Writing New Archaeological Narratives: Indigenous North America -- Stephen W. Sillim; 12: The Archaeology of Historical Indigenous Australia -- Alistair Paterson; 13: Liberation, and Emancipation: Constructing a Postcolonial Archaeology of the African Diaspora -- Theresa A. Singleton; 14: Encounters with Postcolonialism in Irish Archaeology -- Charles E. Orser, Jr.; 15: An Africa-Informed View of Postcolonial Archaeologies -- Peter R. Schmidt and Karega Munene; Commentaries.
16: The Archaeological Survey of India and the Science of Postcolonial Archaeology -- Ashish Chadha17: Shades of the Colonial -- O. Hugo Benavides; Part III: Addressing/Redressing the Past: Restitution, Repatriation, and Ethics; 18: Repatriation in the United States: The Current State of NAGPRA -- Jon Daehnke and Amy Lonetree; 19: Repatriation: Australian Perspectives -- Michael Green and Phil Gordon; 20: Australian and International Perspectives on Native Title, Archaeology, and the Law -- Peter Veth; 21: Cultural Property: Internationalism, Ethics, and Law -- Alexander A. Bauer.
22: New Museological Ways of Seeing the World: Decolonizing Archaeology in Lebanese Museums -- Lina G. TahanCommentaries; 23: The Global Repatriation Debate and the New "Universal Museums" -- Magnus Fiskesjö; 24: Efficacy of "Emic" and "Etic" in Archaeology and Heritage -- Joost Fontein; Part IV: Colonial and Postcolonial Identities; 25: Gender and Sexuality -- Louise Ströbeck; 26: Cultural Identity, and Colonial and Postcolonial Archaeologies -- Sarah Croucher; 27: Class Identity and Postcolonialism -- Gavin Lucas; 28: Race and Class -- Paul R. Mullins; Commentaries.
29: An Archaeologist Finds Her Voice: A Commentary on Colonial and Postcolonial Identities -- Whitney Battle-Baptiste.
Summary This essential handbook explores the relationship between the postcolonial critique and the field of archaeology, a discipline that developed historically in conjunction with European colonialism and imperialism. In aiding the movement to decolonize the profession, the contributors to this volume--themselves from six continents and many representing indigenous and minority communities and disadvantaged countries--suggest strategies to strip archaeological theory and practice of its colonial heritage and create a discipline sensitive to its inherent inequalities. Summary articles review the emer.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Archaeology -- Social aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Archaeology -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Subject Archaeology.
Archaeology -- Political aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Archaeology -- Political aspects.
Archaeology -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Archaeology -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Social archaeology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Social archaeology.
Ethnoarchaeology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Ethnoarchaeology.
Postcolonialism.
Postcolonialism.
Colonization -- History.
Colonization.
History.
Indigenous peoples.
Indigenous peoples.
Cultural property -- Protection.
Cultural property -- Protection.
Archaeology -- Philosophy.
Archaeology -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Handbooks and manuals.
Added Author Lydon, Jane, 1965-
Rizvi, Uzma Z., 1973-
Other Form: Print version: Handbook of postcolonial archaeology. Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, ©2010 9781598741827 (DLC) 2010019810 (OCoLC)471811111
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