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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tions or is pursued for research or aesthetic reasons is totally beside the point ; intellectual elitism or scholarly ' ivory towerism ' are no excuse for managerial ignorance or careless- ness in such matters .
tions or is pursued for research or aesthetic reasons is totally beside the point ; intellectual elitism or scholarly ' ivory towerism ' are no excuse for managerial ignorance or careless- ness in such matters .
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There were two reasons behind it . The first was that all public expenditure generally requires ... The second reason to adopt project funding was ... Behind the legal and policy reasons for this change is a sound academic rationale .
There were two reasons behind it . The first was that all public expenditure generally requires ... The second reason to adopt project funding was ... Behind the legal and policy reasons for this change is a sound academic rationale .
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The three main reasons why this attempt was not successful are , however , worth noting . Firstly , classification does not necessarily split different parts of the resource into simi- lar sorts of groupings , and those groupings that ...
The three main reasons why this attempt was not successful are , however , worth noting . Firstly , classification does not necessarily split different parts of the resource into simi- lar sorts of groupings , and those groupings that ...
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Contents
the relationships between theory and practice | 11 |
The British archaeological database | 19 |
The structure of British archaeology | 30 |
Copyright | |
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Archaeological Resource Management in the UK: An Introduction John Hunter,Ian Ralston No preview available - 2006 |
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Managing Archaeology John Carman,Malcolm Cooper,Anthony Firth,David Wheatley No preview available - 1995 |
Archaeology And Geographic Information Systems: A European Perspective Gary R Lock,G Stancic Limited preview - 1995 |
Bibliographic information
| Title | Archaeological Resource Management in the UK: An Introduction Archaeology Series |
| Editors | John Hunter, Ian Ralston |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | A. Sutton, 1993 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 3 Nov 2008 |
| ISBN | 0750902752, 9780750902755 |
| Length | 277 pages |
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