Rethinking Colonialism: Comparative Archaeological Approaches - Softcover

Craig N. Cipolla (editor) & Katherine Howlett Hayes (editor)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0813068029 ISBN 13: 9780813068022

Publisher: University Press of Florida, 2019

Synopsis

Inciting a critical examination of the lasting consequences of ancient and modern colonialism on descendant communities, this wide-ranging volume includes essays on Roman Britain, slavery in Brazil, and contemporary Native Americans.

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Review:

"An intriguing compilation of case studies in the comparative archaeology of colonialism, distinguishing it from other volumes in its consideration of the consequences of colonialism on the contemporary present and future. . . . Highly recommended."--Choice "Successfully contributes to the understanding of colonialism and forcefully argues for a comparative approach to its study. . . . Provides case studies that stimulate thoughtful consideration of colonialism and its impacts in both the past and present."--Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology

About the Author:

Craig N. Cipolla is curator of North American archaeology at the Royal Ontario Museum and member of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Toronto. He is the author of Becoming Brothertown: Native American Ethnogenesis and Endurance in the Modern World. Katherine Howlett Hayes is associate professor of anthropology and affiliate faculty in American Indian studies and heritage studies and public history at the University of Minnesota. She is the author of Slavery before Race: Europeans, Africans, and Indians at Long Island's Sylvester Manor Plantation, 1651-1884.

About this edition

• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Publication date: 2019
• ISBN 10: 0813068029
• ISBN 13: 9780813068022
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 266