Archaeological Practice as Politics and Ethics

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 explore the field as a distinctive aspect of social practice over time. It also concerns the st...