Archaeological Resource Management in the UK: An IntroductionThis introduction to the structure and context of archaeology in Britain reviews the vital issues facing archaeologists during a period in which the discipline has become increasingly complicated and diverse. The authors offer an analysis of the crucial questions of principle and practice that have arisen. In particular, they examine the implications for the archaeological profession of heritage management and legislation, stricter planning controls, changing land use, and the pressure of public interest and concern. |
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Some have seized on the fact that this is not a genuine medieval castle but a Regency fake to argue that it is fatuous to spend so much time and effort restoring a fake ' ( Mellor 1992 ) . Further , as the Royal Institution of British ...
Some have seized on the fact that this is not a genuine medieval castle but a Regency fake to argue that it is fatuous to spend so much time and effort restoring a fake ' ( Mellor 1992 ) . Further , as the Royal Institution of British ...
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It would certainly not have manifested itself , as a long - running ( by media standards ) , national expression of real interest and concern , twenty years ago ; in fact , at the time of the Rescue ' archaeology in crisis ...
It would certainly not have manifested itself , as a long - running ( by media standards ) , national expression of real interest and concern , twenty years ago ; in fact , at the time of the Rescue ' archaeology in crisis ...
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Would the scarcity value of a particular type of concrete or the fact that the point blocks are no longer being built today justify the preservation of a last surviving example ? Could such a building properly be listed ?
Would the scarcity value of a particular type of concrete or the fact that the point blocks are no longer being built today justify the preservation of a last surviving example ? Could such a building properly be listed ?
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Contents
the relationships between theory and practice | 11 |
The British archaeological database | 19 |
The structure of British archaeology | 30 |
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| Title | Archaeological Resource Management in the UK: An Introduction |
| Editors | John Hunter, Ian Ralston |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Sutton, 1997 |
| Original from | Northwestern University |
| Digitized | 27 Oct 2011 |
| ISBN | 0750916079, 9780750916073 |
| Length | 277 pages |
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