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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Michael Given |
| ISBN: | 0415369916 9780415369916 0415369924 9780415369923 9780203644188 0203644182 |
| OCLC Number: | 53846484 |
| Description: | xi, 187 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. Introduction -- 2. Resistance -- agency -- landscape -- narrative -- 3. The archaeology of taxation -- 4. The settlement of empire -- 5. Living between lines -- 6. The dominated body -- 7. The patron saint of tax evaders -- 8. Landscapes of resistance -- 9. Conclusion : archaeologists and the colonized. |
| Responsibility: | Michael Given. |
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Abstract:
This book investigates the experience of the colonized in their landscape setting, and proposes an 'archaeology of taxation' to investigate the relationship between local community and central control.
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<p>"A commendable and exciting work...the author's interest in imperialism is bold and timely, as is his interest in promoting a bottom-up approach....A great opportunity to advance archaeological thought about imperialism." - Charles E. Orser Jr, Illinois State University Read more...
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Related Subjects:(24)
- Archaeology and history.
- Social archaeology.
- Colonies -- History.
- Colonization -- Social aspects -- History.
- Landscape archaeology.
- Taxation -- Social aspects -- History.
- Economic anthropology.
- Peasants -- History.
- Working class -- History.
- Social control -- History.
- Archeologie.
- Kolonisatie.
- Archéologie et histoire.
- Archéologie sociale.
- Colonies -- Histoire.
- Colonisation -- Aspect social -- Histoire.
- Archéologie du paysage.
- Impôt -- Aspect social -- Histoire.
- Anthropologie économique.
- Paysannerie -- Histoire.
- Travailleurs -- Histoire.
- Contrôle social -- Histoire.
- Kolonie.
- Sozialarchäologie.
