1st Edition
Archaeology Matters Action Archaeology in the Modern World
By Jeremy A Sabloff
Copyright 2008
151 Pages
by
Routledge
151 Pages
by
Routledge
151 Pages
by
Routledge
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Archaeology is perceived to study the people of long ago and far away. How could archaeology matter in the modern world? Well-known archaeologist Jeremy Sabloff points to ways in which archaeology might be important to the understanding and amelioration of contemporary problems. Though archaeologists have commonly been associated with efforts to uncover cultural identity, to restore the past of... Read more
Chapter 1 The Importance of the Past for the Present; Chapter 2 Lessons from the Past?; Chapter 3 How Can the Prospects for a Sustainable World Be Improved?; Chapter 4 Is Warfare Inevitable?; Chapter 5 Why Cities?; Chapter 6 What Can Be Done to Preserve the World’s Historical Heritage?; Chapter 7 Future Directions; Chapter 8 Epilogue;
Biography
Jeremy A Sabloff
