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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Since the Second World War , and more especially between the mid - 1950s and the early - 1980s , a large number of smaller , local groups has been established . Indeed , the median date for the establishment of all archaeological ...
Since the Second World War , and more especially between the mid - 1950s and the early - 1980s , a large number of smaller , local groups has been established . Indeed , the median date for the establishment of all archaeological ...
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Also active in identifying the awareness and expansion of archaeology was RESCUE , the Trust for British Archaeology , set up in 1971 as a pressure group without the establishment or restrictions of public funding .
Also active in identifying the awareness and expansion of archaeology was RESCUE , the Trust for British Archaeology , set up in 1971 as a pressure group without the establishment or restrictions of public funding .
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The extent to which the size of the borderline group can be minimized depends greatly on the extent of our ... Similarly , we could subdivide the sites below the threshold to identify groups of sites that , while not being of national ...
The extent to which the size of the borderline group can be minimized depends greatly on the extent of our ... Similarly , we could subdivide the sites below the threshold to identify groups of sites that , while not being of national ...
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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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Archaeological Resource Management in the UK: An Introduction John Hunter,Ian Ralston No preview available - 2006 |
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