Archaeology and Capitalism - From Ethics to Politics

Informationen zum Autor Yannis Hamilakis, Philip Duke Klappentext The contributors to this volume focus on the inherent political nature of archaeology and its relationship to power, and explore how archaeologists can become more overtly agents of social change for individuals and communities. Zusammenfassung The contributors to this volume focus on the inherent political nature of archaeology and its relationship to power, and explore how archaeologists can become more overtly agents of social change for individuals and communities. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations, , Foreword: Politics Is a Dirty Word, but Then Archaeology Is a Dirty Business, Acknowledgments, Part 1: Introduction, Part 2 Ethics in Question: Introduction, Part 3 Archaeology in Capitalism, Archaeology As Capitalism: Introduction, Part 4 Ethical Futures, Emancipatory Archaeologies: Introduction, About the Contributors, Index

Product details

• Authors: Yannis (EDT)/ Duke Hamilakis
• Assisted by: Philip Duke (Editor), Yannis Hamilakis (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Arizona Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2007
• EAN: 9781598742701
• ISBN: 978-1-59874-270-1
• No. of pages: 298
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 241 mm x 19 mm
• Series: One World Archaeology Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Pre and early history