Archaeological Human Remains Global Perspectives /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: O’Donnabhain, Barra (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Lozada, María Cecilia (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Archaeology,
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Anthropology.; Archaeology.; Social Sciences.

This volume addresses the directions that studies of archaeological human remains have taken in a number of different countries, where attitudes range from widespread support to prohibition. Overlooked in many previous publications, this diversity in attitudes is examined through a variety of lenses...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1: To Be or Not To Be: Global Approaches to Ancient Human Remains, Barra O’Donnabhain and María C. Lozada
• Chapter 2: Bioarchaeological Research in Argentina: Past, Present and…Future? María A. Bordach, Osvaldo J. Mendonça, Mario A. Arrieta and Lila Bernardi
• Chapter 3: Becoming Bioarchaeology? Traditions of Physical Anthropology and Archaeology in Armenia, Maureen E. Marshall
• Chapter 4: Local Trajectories? A View from Down-Under, Judith Littleton
• Chapter 5: Bioarchaeology in Brazil, Sheila M.F. Mendonça de Souza
• Chapter 6: The Biology of Early British Populations, Don Brothwell
• Chapter 7: Bioarchaeology in Canada: Origins and Contemporary Issues, Jerome S. Cybulski and M. Anne Katzenberg
• Chapter 8: The Status of Approaches to Archaeological Human Remains in Greece, Αnna Lagia, Anastasia Papathanasiou and Sevi Triantaphyllou
• Chapter 9: Themes in Icelandic Bioarchaeological Research, Hildur Gestsdóttir
• Chapter 10: Human Skeletal Studies in India: A Review, Veena Mushrif-Tripathy
• Chapter 11: The Development of the Contextual Analysis of Human Remains in Ireland, Barra O’Donnabhain and Eileen Murphy
• Chapter 12: Past, Present and Future Perspectives in Maya Bioarchaeology: A View from Yucatan, Mexico, Vera Tiesler and Andrea Cucina
• Chapter 13: The Emergence of Bioarchaeology in Peru: Origins and Modern Approaches, María Cecilia Lozada
• Chapter 14: Controversies about the Study of Human Remains in Post-apartheid South Africa, Alan G. Morris
• Chapter 15: The History of Physical Anthropology in Turkey, Handan Üstündağ and G. Bike Yazıcıoğlu
• Chapter 16: Bioarchaeology as a Process: An Examination of Bioarchaeological Tribes in the USA, Gordon F.M. Rakita
• Chapter 17: Archaeology, Bioethics and Policies Regarding the Treatment of Ancient Human Remains in Venezuela, Franz Scaramelli and Kay Scaramelli.