Social construction of the past : representation as power /: representation as power. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by George Clement Bond, Angela Gilliam.
• Other Names: Bond, George C; Gilliam, Angela, 1936-
• Contents: Ethnicity and representation / Leith Mullings -- Racial representations and power in the dependent development of the United States South / Pem Davidson Buck -- Sexual politics and the mediation of class, gender and race in former slave plantation societies : the case of Haiti / Carolle Charles -- Representation and power : Blacks in Colombia / Peter WAde -- From Eden to limbo : the construction of indigenism in Brazil / Alcida Ramos -- Literacy and power in colonial Latin America / Joanne Rappaport & Thomas B.F. Cummins -- The construction of antiquity and the egalitarian principle : social constructions of the past in the present / William A. Shack -- The image of ancient Greece as a tool for colonialism and European hegemony / Martin Bernal. The politics of identity in archaeology / Michael Rowlands -- Gender division of labour in the construction of archaeological knowledge in the United States / Joan M. Gero -- Interpreting silence : symbol and history in the case of Ram Janmabhoomi/Babri Masjid / Nandini Rao -- Lifting the veil of unpopular history : archaeology and politics in urban Cape Town / Martin Hall -- Struggling with tradition in South Africa : the multivocality of images of the past / Andrew D. Spiegel -- Intellectuals in South Africa and the reconstructive agenda / Mala Singh.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 303.3; Social history; Power (Social sciences); Histoire sociale; Pouvoir (Sciences sociales); Power (Social sciences); Social history; Histoire sociale; Pouvoir (sciences sociales); Archeologie; Beeldvorming; Anthropologie; Archäologie; Ethnologie; Macht; Methode; Sozialgeschichte; Macht; Sozialgeschichte; Aufsatzsammlung; Archäologie; Methode; Culture; Historiography; Literature; Aufsatzsammlung
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781134680054; 1134680058
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.