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Truth and power in American archaeology /

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"In Truth and Power in American Archaeology, archaeologist and ethnohistorian Alice Beck Kehoe presents her key writings where archaeological fieldwork, ethnohistorical analysis, postcolonial anthropology, and feminist analysis intersect to provide students and scholars of anthropology an overv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kehoe, Alice Beck, 1934- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2024]
Series:Critical studies in the history of anthropology.
Subjects:
Archaeology > Moral and ethical aspects > North America.
Archaeology > North America > History.
Indians of North America > Antiquities.
North America > Antiquities.
Archéologie > Aspect moral > Amérique du Nord.
Archéologie > Amérique du Nord > Histoire.
Peuples autochtones > Amérique du Nord > Antiquités.
Amérique du Nord > Antiquités.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Physical.
Table of Contents:
  • Constructing Data
  • Excluded from History : the Albertans Who Really "Opened the West"
  • Revisionist Anthropology : Aboriginal North America
  • Interpolation : Metis and Rationality, a Classical Class Struggle
  • Looking at Landscapes : Disciplinary Boundaries and Unrecognized Precursors
  • How the Ancient Peigans Lived
  • The Direct Ethnographic Approach to Archaeology on the Northern Plains
  • Chiefdoms
  • Cahokia from a Postcolonial Standpoint
  • Delgamuukw
  • The Muted Class : Unshackling Tradition.