European archaeology abroad : global settings, comparative perspectives / edited by Sjoerd J. van der Linde [and three others].

Contributor(s):

Linde, Sjoerd van der (Sjoerd J.), 1979-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Summary language: English, French, Spanish, Arabic Publisher: Leiden : Sidestone Press, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (427 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9789088901966
9088901961

Other title:

European archeology abroad

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: European archaeology abroad : global settings, comparative perspectives.DDC classification:

930.1094 23

LOC classification:

CC101.E85 E97 2012eb

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Contents:

Part one. Historical overviews -- part two. Case studies -- part three. Critical reflections.

Summary: What are European archaeologists doing abroad? What have they been doing there for the past three to four centuries? Are they doing things differently nowadays? To address these questions, this book explores the scope, impact and ethics of European archaeological policies and practices in the Mediterranean area, the Near East, sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Latin America. Acknowledging that international and transcultural projects have a range of different stakeholders, the first part of this book aims to identify some of the values and motivations behind different European archaeologies abroad.

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"This publication was produced in the framework of the ACE project 'Archaeology in Contemporary Europe, Professional Practices and Public Outreach', with the support of the Culture 2007-2013 programme of the European Commission"--Preface.

Includes bibliographical references.

Part one. Historical overviews -- part two. Case studies -- part three. Critical reflections.

Text in English, with abstracts in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic.

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What are European archaeologists doing abroad? What have they been doing there for the past three to four centuries? Are they doing things differently nowadays? To address these questions, this book explores the scope, impact and ethics of European archaeological policies and practices in the Mediterranean area, the Near East, sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Latin America. Acknowledging that international and transcultural projects have a range of different stakeholders, the first part of this book aims to identify some of the values and motivations behind different European archaeologies abroad.

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