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The ethics of archaeology : philosophical perspectives on archaeological practice / edited by Chris Scarre and Geoffrey Scarre.

Contributor(s): Scarre, Christopher | Scarre, GeoffreyMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. Description: xi, 318 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0521840112 (hbk.); 0521549426 (pbk.)Subject(s): Archaeologists -- Professional ethics | Archaeology -- Moral and ethical aspects | Antiquities -- Collection and preservation -- Moral and ethical aspectsDDC classification: 174.99301 LOC classification: CC175 | .E84 2006
Contents:
Cultures and the ownership of archaeological finds / James O. Young -- Who guards the guardians? / Oliver Leaman -- Is culture a commodity? / Robert Layton and Gillian Wallace -- Moral arguments on subsistence digging / Julie Hollowell -- Human subjects review and archaeology : a view from Indian country / Jeffrey C. Bendremer and Kenneth A. Richman -- Trust and archaeological practice : towards a framework of virtue ethics / Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh and T.J. Ferguson -- Truthfulness and 'inclusion' in archaeology / David E. Cooper -- Ethics and native American reburials : a philosopher's view of two decades of NAGPRA / Douglas P. Lackey -- Stewardship gone astray? Ethics and the SAA / Leo Groarke and Gary Warrick -- Can archaeology harm the dead? / Geoffrey Scarre -- Archaeological ethics and the people of the past / Sarah Tarlow -- A plea for responsibility towards the common heritage of mankind / Sandra M. Dingli -- The ethics of the World Heritage concept / Atle Omland -- What value a unicorn's horn? A study of archaeological uniqueness and value / Robin Coningham, Rachel Cooper and Mark Pollard.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 25 - Main Room
A7 SCARR 25902 Not for loan BOOKS*000000020011

Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-305) and index.

Cultures and the ownership of archaeological finds / James O. Young -- Who guards the guardians? / Oliver Leaman -- Is culture a commodity? / Robert Layton and Gillian Wallace -- Moral arguments on subsistence digging / Julie Hollowell -- Human subjects review and archaeology : a view from Indian country / Jeffrey C. Bendremer and Kenneth A. Richman -- Trust and archaeological practice : towards a framework of virtue ethics / Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh and T.J. Ferguson -- Truthfulness and 'inclusion' in archaeology / David E. Cooper -- Ethics and native American reburials : a philosopher's view of two decades of NAGPRA / Douglas P. Lackey -- Stewardship gone astray? Ethics and the SAA / Leo Groarke and Gary Warrick -- Can archaeology harm the dead? / Geoffrey Scarre -- Archaeological ethics and the people of the past / Sarah Tarlow -- A plea for responsibility towards the common heritage of mankind / Sandra M. Dingli -- The ethics of the World Heritage concept / Atle Omland -- What value a unicorn's horn? A study of archaeological uniqueness and value / Robin Coningham, Rachel Cooper and Mark Pollard.