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Product Description: The nature of power - one of the central concerns in social science - is the main theme of this wide-ranging book. Introducing a much broader historical and geographical comparative understanding of domination and resistance than is available elsewhere, the editors and contributors offer a wealth of perspectives and case studies...read more
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9780415122542 | Reprint edition (Routledge, July 1, 1995), cover price $64.95 | About this edition: The nature of power - one of the central concerns in social science - is the main theme of this wide-ranging book.

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Product Description: This stimulating collection demonstrates the inadequacy of a history that is always written by the "winners." Drawing on original studies from Africa, North America, Australia and the Pacific in order to make its points, The Politics of the Past emphasizes that archaeology has a crucial role to play in promoting a more balanced, eclectic approach to the past...read more
By P. W. Gathercole (editor), Peter Gathercole (editor), David Lowenthal (editor) and WORLD ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONGRESS (other contributor)
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9780415095549 | Routledge, September 28, 1994, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: This stimulating collection demonstrates the inadequacy of a history that is always written by the "winners.

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Product Description: Examines the critical implications of cultural identity from a variety of perspectives. Questions the nature and limits of archaeological knowledge of the past and the relationship of material culture to cultural identity.
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9780044450160 | Unwin Hyman, April 1, 1989, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: This volume is part of a series resulting from the World Archaeological Congress, held in Southampton in September 1986, which addressed world archaeology and examined not only how people lived in the past, but also what changes took place in society and culture which still exist today.

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9780415095570 | Routledge, September 1, 1994, cover price $64.95 | About this edition: Examines the critical implications of cultural identity from a variety of perspectives.

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Product Description: This book is one of a series of more than 20 volumes resulting from the World Archaeological Congress, September l986, attempting to bring together not only archaeologists and anthropologists from many parts of the world, as well as academics from contingent disciplines, but also non-academics from a wide range of cultural backgrounds who could lend their own expertise to the discussions at the Congress...read more
By David R. Harris (editor), Gordon C. Hillman (editor) and WORLD ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONGRESS (other contributor)
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9780044452355 | Unwin Hyman, April 1, 1989, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This book is one of a series of more than 20 volumes resulting from the World Archaeological Congress, September l986, attempting to bring together not only archaeologists and anthropologists from many parts of the world, as well as academics from contingent disciplines, but also non-academics from a wide range of cultural backgrounds who could lend their own expertise to the discussions at the Congress.

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