Embedding Ethics by Lynn Meskell
Shifting Boundaries of the Anthropological Profession
In this insightful exploration, the author delves into the intricate relationship between ethics and archaeology, highlighting the moral responsibilities that come with the preservation and interpretation of cultural heritage. The narrative examines the ethical dilemmas faced by archaeologists in their work, emphasizing the importance of integrating ethical considerations into every aspect of archaeological practice. Through a series of case studies and theoretical discussions, the book advocates for a more conscientious approach to archaeology, one that respects the rights and voices of indigenous communities and acknowledges the complex socio-political contexts in which archaeological endeavors occur.
- Published
- 2005
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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