Tim Murray (ed.)

The Archaeology of Contact in Settler Societies

Herausgeber: Murray, Tim

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An international team of experts examines the historical archaeology of contact and its aftermath by considering the consequences of colonialism in settler societies from the sixteenth century to the present. This work's unique global vision constitutes an innovative exploration of issues which are assuming major social and political importance in the postcolonial world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 495g
• ISBN-13: 9780521796828
• ISBN-10: 0521796822
• Artikelnr.: 21594749

Autorenporträt

Professor Tim Murray is Professor of Archaeology at the School of Historical and European Studies, La Trobe University. He is the author and editor of numerous publications including The Archaeology of Aborginal Australia (Allen & Unwin, 1998), The Archaeology of the Urban Landscape (Cambridge University Press, 2001) and the 5-volume Encyclopedia of Archaeology: The Great Archaeologists (ABC-CLIO, 1999) and History of Discoveries (ABC-CLIO, 2001).

Inhaltsangabe

1. The archaeology of contact in settler societies Tim Murray; Part I.
Diverse Contacts and Consequences: 2. Beads, bodices and regimes of value:
from France to North America, c.1500-c.1650 Laurier Turgeon; 3. Ships for
the taking: culture contact and the maritime fur trade on northwest coast
of North America Steven Acheson and James P. Delgado; 4. Culture contact
view through ceramic petrography at the Pueblo mission of Abó, New Mexico
Patricia Capone; 5. The transformation of indigenous societies in the south
western Cape during the rule of the Dutch East India Company, 1652-1795
Yvonne Brink; 6. Contact archaeology and the landscapes of pastoralism in
the north west of Australia Rodney Harrison; 7. Tenacity of the
traditional: the first hundred years of Maori-European settler contact on
the Hauraki Plains, Aotearoa/New Zealand Stuart Bedford; Part II. Issues
and Methods: 8. Fur trade archaeology in western Canada: who's digging up
the forts? Olga Klimko; 9. Contact archaeology and the writing of
aboriginal history Christine Williamson; 10. In the footsteps of George
Dutton: developing a contact archaeology of temperate Aboriginal Australia
Tim Murray.