Nick Merriman (ed.)

Public Archaeology

Herausgeber: Merriman, Nick

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Discoveries, protests over the destruction of sites and debates over the return of artefacts such as the Elgin marbles or indigenous remains testify to an increasing public interest in archaeology. This volume scrutinises in detail the relationship between archaeology, heritage and the public.

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Featuring case studies from around the world, this much-needed volume scrutinizes, in detail, the relationship between archaeology, heritage and the public.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 162mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9780415258890
• ISBN-10: 0415258898
• Artikelnr.: 21165763

Autorenporträt

Nick Merriman

Inhaltsangabe

1. Diversity and Dissonance in Public Archaeology 2. Public Archaeology in
the USA 3. Archaeology and Public Education in North America: View from the
Beginning of the Millenniun 4. Involving the Public in Museum Archaeology
5. Uncovering Ancient Egypt: The Petrie Museum and its Public 6. Presenting
Archaeology to the Public: Constructing Insights On-Site 7. Archaeology and
the Media