Archaeological Resource Management in the UK: An IntroductionJohn 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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Page 12
... past has become for us ' another country ' as Lowenthal ( 1985 ) has so cogently argued . It is only because the past has become disconnected from us that we can dig it up in a systematic and disinterested way . Archaeology as it is ...
... past has become for us ' another country ' as Lowenthal ( 1985 ) has so cogently argued . It is only because the past has become disconnected from us that we can dig it up in a systematic and disinterested way . Archaeology as it is ...
Page 17
... past more widely and equally access- ible to all social groups . This move was linked to the increasing commercialization of heritage . Archaeology and museums came to be part of the post - modern age . The concern was to make the past ...
... past more widely and equally access- ible to all social groups . This move was linked to the increasing commercialization of heritage . Archaeology and museums came to be part of the post - modern age . The concern was to make the past ...
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... past , so we may come to understand better the past in the present rather than simply for its own sake . The development of the heritage industry in recent years has had a profound impact on archaeology and its presentation to the ...
... past , so we may come to understand better the past in the present rather than simply for its own sake . The development of the heritage industry in recent years has had a profound impact on archaeology and its presentation to the ...
Contents
the relationships between theory and practice | 11 |
The British archaeological database | 19 |
The structure of British archaeology | 30 |
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