Post-Conflict Archaeology and Cultural Heritage: Rebuilding Knowledge, Memory and Community from War-Damaged Material Culture

Author:   Paul Newson ,  Ruth Young
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138202924


Pages:   292
Publication Date:   14 November 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Paul Newson ,  Ruth Young
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.720kg
ISBN:  

9781138202924


ISBN 10:   1138202924
Pages:   292
Publication Date:   14 November 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of Contributors; Section 1: Introduction; Chapter 1. Conflict: People, Heritage and Archaeology; Section 2: Legal Frameworks; Chapter 2. Cultural Heritage Destruction in the Middle East: UNESCO’s Work to Mitigate Damage and Plan for Recovery; Chapter 3. The Need for Pre-Conflict Planning for Cultural Property Protection in the Event of Armed Conflict; Section 3: Strategies – Post-Conflict; Chapter 4. Post Conflict Heritage and Recovery: A Role for the Military; Chapter 5. Conflict, Memory and Material Culture: the Archaeology of the Contestado War in Brazil (1912-1916); Chapter 6. The Importance of Cultural Heritage in Enhancing a Syrian National Identity and the role of local non-state actors in preserving it; Chapter 7. Reconstructing Post-Conflict Heritage in Rwanda; Section 4: Methodologies of Recording; Chapter 8. Endangered Archaeology in the Middle East and North Africa (EAMENA): approach and possible solutions; Chapter 9. A Post-conflict scenario in the Caucasus region: a documentation drive to assess monumental heritage in Nagorno-Karabakh; Chapter 10. Maximising information from conflict-damaged sites: a case study from Lebanon; Section 5: Community Building; Chapter 11. In the aftermath of violence: heritage and conflict transformation in Northern Ireland; Chapter 12. After Angkor: an Archaeological Perspective on Heritage and Capacity-Building in Cambodia; Chapter 13. Archaeology from below in Swat, Pakistan. Heritage and social mobilization in a post-conflict reality; Section 6: Contingent Solutions – The Archaeologist’s Role; Chapter 14. Archaeology in Post-War El Salvador; Chapter 15. Mes Aynak (Afghanistan), Global Standards and Local Practices; Index

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Paul Newson is Associate Professor in Archaeology at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon. He is interested in landscape archaeology and the rural environments of the Graeco-Roman world, particularly the Eastern Mediterranean. He has directed fieldwork in Syria, Libya and Lebanon. Ruth Young is Reader in Archaeology at the University of Leicester, UK. She is interested in the historical archaeology of the Middle East and South Asia and has directed excavations and fieldwork in Iran, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Her recent publications include The Archaeology of South Asia (2015).

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