Ethics of Archaeology Philosophical Perspectives on Archaeological Practice

Name: Ethics of Archaeology Philosophical Perspectives on Archaeological Practice
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ISBN: 9780521549424

ISBN-10: 0521549426

ISBN-13: 9780521549424

Edition: 2006

Authors: Geoffrey Scarre, Chris Scarre

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List price: $60.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/19/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 332
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



List of contributors


Acknowledgements



Introduction




The Ownership of Cultural Objects



Cultures and the ownership of archaeological finds




Who guards the guardians?




Is culture a commodity?




Moral arguments on subsistence digging




Archaeologists and the Living



Human subjects review and archaeology: a view from Indian country




Trust and archaeological practice: towards a framework of Virtue Ethics




Truthfulness and 'inclusion' in archaeology




Ethics and Native American reburials: a philosopher's view of two decades of NAGPRA




Stewardship gone astray? Ethics and the SAA




Archaeologists and the Dead



Can archaeology harm the dead?




Archaeological ethics and the people of the past




The Common Heritage of Humankind?



A plea for responsibility towards the common heritage of mankind




The ethics of the World Heritage concept




What value a unicorn's horn? A study of archaeological uniqueness and value



References


Index