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 11
... PRACTICE Ian Hodder Archaeology embodies a tension between theory and practice . On the one hand , the prac- tice of digging demands a down - to - earth logic . On the other hand , archaeology more than most other disciplines depends on ...
... PRACTICE Ian Hodder Archaeology embodies a tension between theory and practice . On the one hand , the prac- tice of digging demands a down - to - earth logic . On the other hand , archaeology more than most other disciplines depends on ...
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... practice . But equally there were areas of practice that gradually have begun to forge a more open approach to theory . For example , the increasing prevalence of scientific techniques in all areas of archaeological practice threatened ...
... practice . But equally there were areas of practice that gradually have begun to forge a more open approach to theory . For example , the increasing prevalence of scientific techniques in all areas of archaeological practice threatened ...
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... practice , and an increasing concern to interpret the data contextually within its own terms , by comparison among different data sets rather than through the imposition of external schemes ( e.g. Barrett and Kinnes 1988 ; Barrett 1987 ...
... practice , and an increasing concern to interpret the data contextually within its own terms , by comparison among different data sets rather than through the imposition of external schemes ( e.g. Barrett and Kinnes 1988 ; Barrett 1987 ...
Contents
the relationships between theory and practice | 11 |
The British archaeological database | 19 |
The structure of British archaeology | 30 |
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