Maya Cultural Heritage: How Archaeologists and Indigenous Communities Engage the Past 9781442241282, 9781442241275

Situated at the intersection of cultural heritage and local community, this book enlarges our understanding of the Indig

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English Pages 271 Year 2016

Maya Cultural Heritage: How Archaeologists and Indigenous Communities Engage the Past
9781442241282, 9781442241275

This folio of photographs features some of the visual materials deposited at the ISEAS Library. Their collectors have as

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This book is designed to help instructors effectively incorporate images and other aspects of material culture into thei

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Popular culture is rife with movies, books, and television shows that address our collective curiosity about what the wo

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Haunted Heritage is a fascinating scholarly examination of the dynamics of ghost or paranormal tourism. Michele Hanks ex

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Thanks to ever more sophisticated technologym archaeologists can identify much that is beneath the soil without having t

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We cannot simply listen to our urban past. Yet we encounter a rich cultural heritage of city sounds presented in text, r

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From a grandmother’s inter-generational care to the strategic and slow consensus work of elected tribal leaders, Indigen

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Following the recent global housing boom, tract housing development became a billion-dollar industry in Mexico. At the n

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During the nineteenth century, cultural heritage became a dominant feature of the political ideology of the European sta

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Indigenous rights to heritage have only recently become the subject of academic scholarship. This collection aims to fil

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