02729nam 2200721 a 450 991045449340332120200520144314.00-520-94158-61-281-38572-797866113857291-4356-5379-3(CKB)1000000000535143(EBL)345553(OCoLC)476162383(SSID)ssj0000105166(PQKBManifestationID)11114122(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000105166(PQKBWorkID)10087419(PQKB)10371626(MiAaPQ)EBC345553(Au-PeEL)EBL345553(CaPaEBR)ebr10229962(CaONFJC)MIL138572(EXLCZ)99100000000053514320070606d2008 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrArchaeology as political action[electronic resource] /Randall H. McGuireBerkeley University of California Pressc20081 online resource (313 p.)California series in public anthropology ;17Description based upon print version of record.0-520-25491-0 0-520-25490-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-279) and index.Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; Politics; Praxis; Class; México; Ludlow; Conclusion; References; IndexDevelops a theory and framework to describe how archaeology can contribute to a more humane world. Recognizing that archaeology is an inherently political activity, this book builds on the history of archaeological theory and Marxist dialectical theory to point out how archaeologists can use their craft to evaluate interpretations of this world.California series in public anthropology ;17.ArchaeologyPolitical aspectsArchaeologyPolitical aspectsCase studiesArchaeologistsPolitical activityArchaeologySocial aspectsArchaeologyPhilosophyMarxian archaeologyElectronic books.ArchaeologyPolitical aspects.ArchaeologyPolitical aspectsArchaeologistsPolitical activity.ArchaeologySocial aspects.ArchaeologyPhilosophy.Marxian archaeology.930.1McGuire Randall H884838MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454493403321Archaeology as political action1975793UNINA