Trowel Love





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Moore has collected 28 powerful essays about the social issues confronting American archaeology and American culture. From racism in academia to generational change transforming the profession, and then cracking the mirror of reflexivity, Moore delves deeply into the meaning of archaeology.

Contents:
1
A Good Walk Spoiled
16
CRM: Beyond Its Peak
2
The Lameness of Otherness
17
Going Public
3
Anthropology’s Rotten Egg
18
A Study in Reflexive Archaeology
4
Lewis Binford and James Deetz
as Innovators
19
The End of Prehistory
5
Social Change and Oklahoma
Public Archaeology
20
The Kensington Rune Stone
 is A White Whale
6
Ancient Aliens: Facts about the Show
21
Anthropology: Lost in
A Post Scientism World
7
Review of Ethnographies
of Archaeological Practice
22
Anthropology: After Bitter
 Comes Sweet
8
Patterns Without Rhythm
23
Secular Crisis, Identity Crisis:
 American Style
9
The Ironies of Self
Reflection in Archaeology
24
Anthropology, Economics
and the Practitioner’s Role
10
Getting Back to Work
25
Welcoming Generation X
11
Studying the Modern Period
26
Archaeologists Should Dig More
12
The Misplaced Trowel
27
American Archaeology, Circa 2013
13
Archaeology’s High Society Blues
28
Enchanted America,
Enchanted Archaeology
14
The La Jolla Skeletons
and Kennewick Man

References
15
A Forecast for American Archaeology

Sense and Nonsense
about the Author

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