Archaeology and capitalism from ethics to politics / [electronic resource] : edited by Yannis Hamilakis and Philip Duke. - Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, c2007. - 298 p. : ill., maps. - One world archaeology series ; 54 . - One world archaeology ; 54. .

Based on papers submitted to a symposium held at the 5th World Archaeological Congress in Washington, D.C. in 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: From ethics to politics / Ethics in question -- When theory, practice, and policy collide, or Why do archaeologists support cultural property claims? / Ethical challenges to a postcolonial archaeology : the legacy of scientific colonialism / Cultural sensitivity, science, and ethical imperatives : contemporary archaeology in the Southwestern United States / What does it mean "to give the past back to the people"? : archaeology and ethics in the postcolony / Archaeology in capitalism, archaeology as capitalism -- British commercial archaeology : antiquarians and labourers, developers and diggers / Ethics, capitalism, and public archaeology in Brazil / The historical process of the commoditization of the Near Eastern past by archaeologists : empire, war, civilization, and other assets / Archaeology within marketing capitalism / Sustainable" heritage? : public archaeological interpretation and the marketed past / Contemporary museum practice in Cusco, Peru / Ethical futures, emancipatory archaeologies -- "Grabe, wo du stehst!" : an archaeology of perpetrators / The archaeology of the Spanish Civil War : recovering memory and historical justice / The culture of caring and its destruction in the Middle East : women's work, water, war, and archaeology / Ethics, objectivity, and emancipatory archaeology / Yannis Hamilakis -- Alexander A. Bauer, Shanel Lindsay, and Stephen Urice -- George Nicholas and Julie Hollowell -- Charles R. Riggs -- Nick Shepherd -- pt. 3. Paul Everill -- Pedro Paulo A. Funari and Erika M. Robrahn-González -- Tamima Orra Mourad -- Alice B. Kehoe -- Neil Asher Silberman -- Helaine Silverman -- Reinhard Bernbeck and Susan Pollock -- Ermengol Gassiot Ballbè ... [et al.] -- Maggie Ronayne -- Dean J. Saitta. pt. 1. pt. 2. pt. 4.


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Archaeology--Social aspects--Congresses.
Archaeology--Moral and ethical aspects--Congresses.
Archaeologists--Professional ethics--Congresses.
Antiquities--Collection and preservation--Moral and ethical aspects--Congresses.
Archaeology--Political aspects--Congresses.
Archaeology--Philosophy--Congresses.
Postcolonialism--Congresses.
Capitalism--Social aspects--Congresses.
Capitalism--Political aspects--Congresses.
Capitalism--Moral and ethical aspects--Congresses.


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