Loot, Legitimacy and Ownership: The Ethical Crisis in Archaeology (Debates in Archaeology)
Colin Renfrew’s Loot, Legitimacy and Ownership explores the ethical crisis at the heart of archaeology. Focusing on questions of loot, legitimacy, and ownership, this concise volume contributes to the Debates in Archaeology series and offers a focused starting point for considering responsibility and contested cultural materials.
About This Book
Loot, Legitimacy and Ownership addresses the ethical crisis identified in its subtitle: the contested relationship between archaeological objects, their ownership, and their legitimacy.
Presented within the Debates in Archaeology context, the book focuses on questions that shape how archaeology understands and handles cultural materials.
Colin Renfrew brings the discussion together in a concise volume centered on one of archaeology’s most consequential ethical concerns.
This used edition is suitable for readers seeking a focused introduction to debates about loot, ownership, and responsibility in archaeology.
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