The contemporary archaeology of inequality : material culture and social change /
This edited volume examines the different ways that archaeologists can approach issues of inequality in the recent past. Chapters examine class, Indigenous identity, gender inequality and elitism in archaeology. The focus is on European contexts and on European colonial legacies. Inequality has long...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford, UK :
BAR Publishing,
[2026].
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| Series: | BAR international series ;
3254. Contemporary and historical archaeology ; v. 13. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: contemporary archaeological approaches to inequality / Oula Seitsonen, Tuuli Matila and Marika Hyttinen
- Gender (in)equality and the Finnish welfare state during the post-war era / Marika Hyttinen, Tuuli Matila, Aleksi Kelloniemi and Oula Seitsonen
- Breaking class-based stereotypes with Alko bottle caps: the potential of a new superartefact in the archaeology of modern times in Finland / Aleksi Kelloniemi
- Archaeology of a dark September night 1907: a perspective into the temporalities of working-class unrest in early twentieth-century northern Finland / Timo Ylimaunu
- From the welfare state with love: exploring Finnish archaeologists' social backgrounds / Tuuli Matila, Oula Seitsonen and Tiina Äikäs
- Forgotten (her)stories: recovering women's presence in Portuguese mines / Susana Pacheco
- For those who scream at the top of their lungs, but no one hears them: archaeology fighting elitism / João Luís Sequeira and Susana Pacheco
- Archaeological categorization and the politics of identity in postcolonial Mesoamerica / Kathryn M. Hudson
- Conclusion: what can archaeologists bring to the issue of inequality? / Tuuli Matila.