Aftermath Readings in the Archaeology of Recent Conflict /

• Main Author: Schofield, John (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Cultural heritage.; History.; Political science.; Archaeology.; Social Sciences.; History, general.; Political Science.; Cultural Heritage.

Aftermath: Readings in Contemporary Conflict Archaeology John Schofield, English Heritage, Swindon, UK Conflict and Battlefield Archaeology is a growing and important field in archaeology, with implications on the state of the world today: how humanity has prepared for, reacted to, and dealt with th...

Table of Contents:

• Frameworks in Conflict Archaeology
• Considering Virilio's (1994) Bunker Archeology
• Conserving Recent Military Remains: Choices and Challenges for the Twenty-First Century
• Jessie's Cats and Other Stories: Presenting and Interpreting Recent Troubles
• Monuments and the Memories of War
• Memory and Place
• Views of the Berlin Wall: Allied Perspectives
• Peace Camp, Nevada
• Twyford Down
• Greenham Common Airbase
• Strait Street
• Landscapes of Events
• The Home Front, 1914–18
• The Battle of Britain
• D-Day Preparatory Sites in England
• Le Carré Landscapes: The Cold War
• Further Directions
• New Urban Frontiers and the Will to Belong
• Constructing Place: When Artists and Archaeologists Meet.