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Title:
Trowels in the trenches : archaeology as social activism / edited by Christopher P. Barton.
Publisher:
University Press of Florida,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
xii, 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Social problems.
Social action.
Social movements.
Archaeology--Social aspects.
Other Authors:
Barton, Christopher P., 1983- editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Christopher P. Barton -- "But I'm a Paleolithic Archaeologist!" : Queer Theory, Paleolithic Art, and Social Justice / Nathan Klembara -- Bodies for Evidence : The Fort Laurens Ambush and Archaeological Perspectives on Legacies of Interpersonal Violence on the Colonial American Frontier / Kyle Somerville -- The Archaeology of Recovery in the Golden Triangle of Mali : Salvage Archaeology Following Jihadist Occupation / Daouda Keita, Moussa dit Martin Tessougue, and Yamoussa Fane -- Heritage Activism in Quintana Roo, Mexico : Assembling New Futures through an Umbrella Heritage Practice / Tiffany C. Fryer and Kasey Diserens Morgan -- Ireland's Heritage and the Production of Knowledge in Historical Archaeology / Stephen Brighton and Andrew J. Webster -- Race and Play : Toys and the Socialization of Children into Racial Ideologies / Christopher P. Barton -- Himalayan Heritage in Danger : How Digital Technology May Save the Cultural Heritage of Uttarakhand, India / Bernard Means and Vinod Nautiyal -- Data Sharing and Database Management as Activism, or Solving the Curation Crisis One Small Project at a Time / Stacey Camp -- "Free for the Taking" : Archaeology and Environmental Justice in Setauket, New York / Christopher N. Matthews -- Engaging Archaeology as Social Justice for Navajo Communities / Kerry Thompson and Ora V. Marek-Martinez -- Conclusion: Beyond Archaeology as Science : Activist Archaeology for Social Action / Joe Watkins.
Summary:
"Presenting examples from the fields of critical race studies, cultural resource management, digital archaeology, environmental studies, and heritage studies, this volume demonstrates the many different ways archaeology can be used to contest social injustice"--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0813066735
9780813066738
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1155332449
LCCN:
2020022825
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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