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9780415232784

Archaeologies of the Contemporary Past

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415232784

  • ISBN10:

    0415232783

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-03-07
  • Publisher: Routledge

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The contributors to this volume represent the most recent research in this exciting new field. This new archaeology gives a crucial understanding of the experience of modernity and the communities it continues to affect.

Table of Contents

Figures
ix
Contributors xi
Acknowledgements xii
Introduction 1(2)
The absent present: archaeologies of the contemporary past
3(16)
Victor Buchli
Gavin Lucas
PART I Production and consumption 19(58)
Models of production and consumption
21(5)
Victor Buchli
Gavin Lucas
Beyond consumption: toward an archaeology of consumerism
26(25)
Teresita Majewski
Michael Brian Schiffer
Archaeology as the design history of the everyday
51(12)
Greg Stevenson
Integrated archaeology: a garbage paradigm
63(14)
William Rathje
PART II Remembering and forgetting 77(42)
Between remembering and forgetting
79(5)
Victor Buchli
Gavin Lucas
The politics of remembrance in the new South Africa
84(10)
David Hart
Sarah Winter
Archaeology of the Colorado Coal Field War 1913-1914
94(14)
The Ludlow Collective
Black sharecroppers and white frat boys: living communities and the appropriation of their archaeological pasts
108(11)
Laurie Wilkie
PART III Disappearance and disclosure 119(50)
Bodies of evidence
121(5)
Victor Buchli
Gavin Lucas
Archaeology of World War 2: the Lancaster bomber of Fleville (Meurthe-et-Moselle, France)
126(12)
Jean-Pierre Legendre
Science and human rights: truth, justice, reparation and reconciliation, a long way in Third World countries
138(7)
Mercedes Doretti
Luis Fondebrider
Forensic archaeology in the UK: questions of socio-intellectual context and socio-political responsibility
145(13)
Margaret Cox
The archaeology of alienation: a late twentieth-century British council house
158(11)
Victor Buchli
Gavin Lucas
Conclusions 169(23)
Presencing absence
171(4)
Victor Buchli
Gavin Lucas
The archaeology of the contemporary past
175(14)
Laurent Olivier
Epilogue
189(3)
Ian Hodder
Index 192

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