Debating the Archaeological Heritage

by Robin Skeates

Book Overview

Throughout the world, competing interest groups lay claim to the material remains of the past. Archaeologists, developers, indigenous 'first peoples', looters, museum curators, national government officals, New Age worshippers, private collectors, tourists - all want their share. This introduction to contemporary debates surrounding their rival claims deals with defining, owning, protecting, managing, interpreting, and experiencing the archaeological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0715629565
• ISBN13: 9780715629567
• Release Date: June 2000
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.7"