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  • Archaeological Resource Management

    An International Perspective

    by John Carman ...
    Archaeological resource management (ARM) is the practice of recording, evaluating, preserving for future research and presenting to the public the material remains of the past. Almost all countries uphold a set of principles and laws for the preservation and professional management of archaeological remains. This book offers a critical and comparative perspective on the law and professional ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Archaeological Practice as Politics and Ethics

    by John Carman ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book is of relevance to all archaeologists and all others concerned with how an interest in the past impacts on the present.This book explores the manner in which archaeology as a discipline and a field of endeavour contributes to the modern world. The focus throughout the book is on practices - the range of different things that archaeologists do and how they do and have done it in order to ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1914

    Capturing the Essence of Modernist Poetry in 1914

    The 'Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1914' is a tapestry of the literary currents of early 20th century America, richly woven with themes reflecting the social, romantic, and natural worlds. With a diverse array of poetic styles from free verse to structured rhyme, this collection captures the linguistic prowess and artistic experimentation of the era. Standout pieces blend romantic idealism with ... Read more

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  • Bloody Meadows

    Investigating Landscapes of Battle

    By investigating the sites of historical battlefields, this book shows that an insight can be developed into the minds of those who fought, and into some of our own expectations about war. It reveals differences in landscape type between battlefields from the tenth to nineteenth century in Britain, Belgium, France, Spain and Portugal. ... Read more

    $17.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Battlefields from Event to Heritage

    What is -- or makes a place -- a 'historic battlefield'? From one perspective the answer is simple -- it is a place where large numbers of people came together in an organised manner to fight one another at some point in the past. Yet from another perspective it is far more difficult to say. Why any such location is a place of battle rather than any other kind of event, and why it is especially ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Christians in South Indian Villages, 1959-2009

    Decline and Revival in Telangana

    A discerning study of a slice of modern Indian Christianity and Christian-Hindu encounterThis book revisits South Indian Christian communities that were studied in 1959 and written about in Village Christians and Hindu Culture (1968). In 1959 the future of these village congregations was uncertain. Would they grow through conversions or slowly dissolve into the larger Hindu society around them ... Read more

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  • Ancient Warfare

    Edited by John Carman, Anthony Harding ...
    This ambitious and innovative book sets out to establish a new understanding of human aggression and conflict in the distant past. Examining the evidence of warfare in prehistoric times and in the early historical period, John Carman and Anthony Harding throw fresh light on the motives and methods of the combatants. This study marks a significant new step in this fascinating and neglected subject, ... Read more

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  • Interpreting Archaeology

    Finding Meaning in the Past

    This volume provides a forum for debate between varied approaches to the past. The authors, drawn from Europe, North America, Asia and Australasia, represent many different strands of archaeology. They address the philosophical issues involved in interpretation and a desire among archaeologists to come to terms with their own subjective approaches to the material they study, a recognition of how ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Heritage Studies

    Methods and Approaches

    This is the first volume specifically dedicated to the consolidation and clarification of Heritage Studies as a distinct field with its own means of investigation. It presents the range of methods that can be used and illustrates their application through case studies from different parts of the world, including the UK and USA. The challenge that the collection makes explicit is that Heritage ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Renaissance Theories of Vision

    How are processes of vision, perception, and sensation conceived in the Renaissance? How are those conceptions made manifest in the arts? The essays in this volume address these and similar questions to establish important theoretical and philosophical bases for artistic production in the Renaissance and beyond. The essays also attend to the views of historically significant writers from the ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Managing Archaeology

    Effective management is becoming increasingly important in all aspects of archaeology. Archaeologists must manage the artefacts thay deal with, their funding, ancient sites, as well as the practice of archaeology itself. Managing Archaeology is a collecton of outstanding papers from experts involved in these many areas.The contributors focus on the principles and practice of management in the ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Ethnographies of Archaeological Practice

    Cultural Encounters, Material Transformations

    Series series Worlds of Archaeology
    Ethnographic perspectives are often used by archaeologists to study cultures both past and present - but what happens when the ethnographic gaze is turned back onto archaeological practices themselves? That is the question posed by this book, challenging conventional ideas about the relationship between the subject and the object, the observer and the observed, and the explainers and the explained ... Read more

    $42.89 USD