Who Needs The Past by Robert H. Layton

Indigenous Values and Archaeology

This insightful exploration delves into the significance of archaeology and anthropology in understanding human history and culture. It challenges the notion that the past is irrelevant to modern society by illustrating how historical knowledge shapes contemporary identities and informs future decisions. Through a series of case studies and theoretical discussions, the book emphasizes the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the role of the past in fostering a sense of belonging and continuity within communities.

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Published
1985
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Unknown
Length
Short
Pages
200-250
Original Language
English
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