Handbook of postcolonial archaeology

Lydon, Jane Rizvi, Uzma Z.

Handbook of postcolonial archaeology /Jane Lydon. - , Walnut Creek : Left Coast Press , ©2010. - 525 pages : illustrations. : 26cm.

Figures and Tables; Series Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1: Introduction: Postcolonialism and Archaeology
Jane Lydon and Uzma Z. Rizvi; Part I: The Archaeological Critique of Colonization: Global Trajectories; 2: Colonialism and European Archaeology
Alfredo González-Ruibal; 3: Near Eastern Archaeology: Imperial Pasts, Postcolonial Presents, and the Possibilities of a Decolonized Future
Benjamin W. Porter; 4: "Diba Jimooyung"
Telling Our Story: Colonization and Decolonizationof Archaeological Practice from an Anishinabe Perspective
Sonya Atalay. 5: The Colonial Legacy in the Archaeology of South Asia
Dilip K. Chakra6: The Colonial Experience of the Uncolonized and Colonized: The Case of East Asia, Mainly as Seen from Japan
Koji Mizoguchi; 7: Resurrecting the Ruins of Japan's Mythical Homelands: Colonial Archaeological Surveys in the Korean Peninsula and Heritage Tourism
Hyung Il Pai; 8: Archaeology in Colonial and Postcolonial USSR
Pavel Dolukhanov; Commentaries; 9: Subjectivity and Science in Postcolonial Archaeology
Ania Loomba; 10: Archaeology Enters the 21st Century
Thomas C. Patterson. Part II: Archaeological Narratives of Colonialism11: Writing New Archaeological Narratives: Indigenous North America
Stephen W. Sillim; 12: The Archaeology of Historical Indigenous Australia
Alistair Paterson; 13: Liberation, and Emancipation: Constructing a Postcolonial Archaeology of the African Diaspora
Theresa A. Singleton; 14: Encounters with Postcolonialism in Irish Archaeology
Charles E. Orser, Jr.; 15: An Africa-Informed View of Postcolonial Archaeologies
Peter R. Schmidt and Karega Munene; Commentaries. 16: The Archaeological Survey of India and the Science of Postcolonial Archaeology
Ashish Chadha17: Shades of the Colonial
O. Hugo Benavides; Part III: Addressing/Redressing the Past: Restitution, Repatriation, and Ethics; 18: Repatriation in the United States: The Current State of NAGPRA
Jon Daehnke and Amy Lonetree; 19: Repatriation: Australian Perspectives
Michael Green and Phil Gordon; 20: Australian and International Perspectives on Native Title, Archaeology, and the Law
Peter Veth; 21: Cultural Property: Internationalism, Ethics, and Law
Alexander A. Bauer. 22: New Museological Ways of Seeing the World: Decolonizing Archaeology in Lebanese Museums
Lina G. TahanCommentaries; 23: The Global Repatriation Debate and the New "Universal Museums"
Magnus Fiskesjö; 24: Efficacy of "Emic" and "Etic" in Archaeology and Heritage
Joost Fontein; Part IV: Colonial and Postcolonial Identities; 25: Gender and Sexuality
Louise Ströbeck; 26: Cultural Identity, and Colonial and Postcolonial Archaeologies
Sarah Croucher; 27: Class Identity and Postcolonialism
Gavin Lucas; 28: Race and Class
Paul R. Mullins; Commentaries. 29: An Archaeologist Finds Her Voice: A Commentary on Colonial and Postcolonial Identities
Whitney Battle-Baptiste

This essential handbook explores the relationship between the postcolonial critique and the field of archaeology, a discipline that developed historically in conjunction with European colonialism and imperialism. In aiding the movement to decolonize the profession, the contributors to this volume--themselves from six continents and many representing indigenous and minority communities and disadvantaged countries--suggest strategies to strip archaeological theory and practice of its colonial heritage and create a discipline sensitive to its inherent inequalities. Summary articles review the emer

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