The Land of Prehistory
A Critical History of American Archaeology
This volume offers a history of the discipline of archaeology in America. The book reveals the 19th-century century bourgeois value system behind the field, its goals and its current condition. The author argues that American archaeology has been shaped by an ethic of Manifest Destiny.
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
| Autor: | Kehoe, Alice Beck |
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| ISBN: | 9780415920551 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Routledge |
| Veröffentlicht: | 27.08.1998 |
| Untertitel: | A Critical History of American Archaeology |
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