Archaeological Resource Management in the UK: An Introduction

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John Hunter, Ian Ralston
A. Sutton, 1993 - 277 pages
Examines the impact on the archaeology profession of heritage management and legislation, stricter planning controls, changing land use, and the pressure of public concern and commercial interest regarding archaeological sites. Among the discussions are the problems of field work, the management of

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... Legislation enacted in the 1980s and 1990s points to the way forward in some aspects . The National Heritage Act 1983 , the Agriculture Act 1986 , the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and the Natural Heritage ( Scotland ) Act 1991 all ...
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... legislation and organization , concluding with a section on international and interregional legislative instruments and institutions . LEGISLATION A comparative study of world antiquities legislation reveals gradations of scope , from ...
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An Introduction John Hunter, Ian Ralston. APPENDIX TO PART TWO : FRAMEWORKS LEGISLATION IN NORTHERN IRELAND Ann Hamlin Apart from the Ancient Monuments Protection Act 1882 , Ireland has had a quite different history of legislation from ...

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the relationships between theory and practice
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The British archaeological database
19
The structure of British archaeology
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Copyright

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TitleArchaeological Resource Management in the UK: An Introduction
Archaeology Series
EditorsJohn Hunter, Ian Ralston
Editionillustrated, reprint
PublisherA. Sutton, 1993
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized13 Jun 2008
ISBN0750902752, 9780750902755
Length277 pages
  
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