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Introduction to the Historical Archaeology of Powered Cultural Landscapes
International Journal of Historical Archaeology, 2010This article starts by defining the term “powered cultural landscapes” and then provides a brief history of research on this topic in historical archaeology, starting with the settlement pattern paradigm that did not use the word “landscape,” and progressing to the landscape paradigm and the subsequent increasing use of the word “power” in cultural ...
Suzanne M. Spencer-Wood, Sherene Baugher
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Historical archaeologies of spatial practices and power
Antiquity, 2015Archaeologists who employ regional landscapes as an organising principle tend to be more concerned about how landscapes—natural, built and imagined—reflect cultural values than how landscapes shape human relations and community perspectives. As the authors of these two volumes skilfully demonstrate, communities deploy landscapes to materialise, and ...
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The Archaeology of Baseball: Landscape and the Power of Place
Archaeologies, 2012That material culture is constitutive of culture as well as being one of its outcomes plays out especially strongly when one looks at the relationships between human communities and their landscapes. Cultural landscapes are created by communities, which in turn adapt to the landscape’s physical and social dimensions. This paper explores the dynamics of
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Genetic engineering regulation in Australia: An ‘Archaeology’ of expertise and power
Science as Culture, 2005Strategies of regulation have played a central role in addressing or containing scientific and public controversy about the overall purpose and safety of genetic engineering.
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