Places in mind : public archaeology as applied anthropology / edited by Paul A. Shackel and Erve J. Chambers.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Shackel, Paul A.

Chambers, Erve.

Series:

Critical perspectives in identity, memory, and the built environment.

Critical perspectives in identity, memory, and the built environment

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Archaeology and history.

Archaeology--Social aspects.

Archaeology.

Public history.

Community life.

Antiquities--Collection and preservation.

Antiquities.

Historic sites--Conservation and restoration.

Historic sites.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (223 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2004.

Summary:

This edited volume provides a cross-section of the cutting-edge ways in which archaeologists are developing new approaches to their work with communities and other stakeholder groups who have special interest in the uses in the past.

Contents:

PLACES IN MIND Public Archaeology as Applied Anthropology; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: Working with Communities Heritage Development and Applied Archaeology; Part 1 Archaeology and Empowering Subordinated Groups; Chapter 1 Monacan Meditation Regional and Individual Archaeologies in the Contemporary Politics of Indian Heritage; Chapter 2 From "Traditional"Archaeology to Public Archaeology to Community Action The Levi Jordan Plantation Project; Chapter 3 African-American Heritage in a Multicultural Community An Archaeology of Race, Culture, and Consumption

Chapter 4 Asking the "Right" Questions Archaeologists and Descendant CommunitiesPart II Archaeology and Non-Traditional Communities; Chapter 5 "To Have and Enjoy the Liberty of Conscience" Community-Responsive Museum Outreach Education at the Bowne House; Chapter 6 The Seneca Village Project Working with Modern Communities in Creating the Past; Chapter 7 Applied Archaeology and the Construction of Place at Mount Calvert, Prince George's County,Maryland; Part III Archaeology and Heritage Development; Chapter 8 Building Ties The Collaboration between the Miami Nation and Archaeology

Chapter 9 "The Burra" Archaeology in a Small Community in South AustraliaChapter 10 Archaeological Interpretation and the Irish Diasporic Community; Epilogue: Archaeology,Heritage, and Public Endeavor; Notes on Contributors; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-135-94061-4

1-135-94060-6

0-415-94646-8

0-8071-2547-4

0-203-50666-9

1-280-07734-4

9780203506660

OCLC:

304115974