Archaeological Resource Management in the UK: An IntroductionExamines 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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CHAPTER 2 CHANGING CONFIGURATIONS : THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THEORY AND PRACTICE lan Hodder Archaeology embodies a tension between theory and practice . On the one hand , the practice of digging demands a down - to - earth logic .
CHAPTER 2 CHANGING CONFIGURATIONS : THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THEORY AND PRACTICE lan Hodder Archaeology embodies a tension between theory and practice . On the one hand , the practice of digging demands a down - to - earth logic .
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And we cannot simply impose universal objective notions of discard but have to interpret discard practices within a particular social and cultural ... Feminist issues have become recognized in all areas of archaeological practice .
And we cannot simply impose universal objective notions of discard but have to interpret discard practices within a particular social and cultural ... Feminist issues have become recognized in all areas of archaeological practice .
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There is an increasing concern with such critical questions within field practice , and an increasing concern to interpret the data contextually within its own terms , by comparison among different data sets rather than through the ...
There is an increasing concern with such critical questions within field practice , and an increasing concern to interpret the data contextually within its own terms , by comparison among different data sets rather than through the ...
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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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