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Madness, Disability and Social Exclusion
The Archaeology and Anthropology of 'Difference'
Series: One World Archaeology
A unique work that brings together a number of specialist disciplines, such as archaeology, anthropology, disability studies and psychiatry to create a new perspective on social and physical exclusion from society. A range of evidence throws light on such things as the causes and consequences of...
Published June 28th 2010 by Routledge
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The Dead and their Possessions
Repatriation in Principle, Policy and Practice
Series: One World Archaeology
Inspired by a key session for the World Archaeological Congress in South Africa, The Dead and their Possessions is the first book to tackle the principle, policy and practice of repatriating museum artefacts, rather than cultural heritage in general. Increasingly, indigenous people world-wide...
Published June 23rd 2004 by Routledge
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Sacred Sites, Sacred Places
Series: One World Archaeology
Sacred Sites, Sacred Places explores the concept of 'sacred' and what it means to people in differing cultures. Archaeologists, legislators and those involved in heritage management sometimes come into conflict with local populations over sites which these communities consider to be sacred. This...
Published October 8th 1997 by Routledge