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Title Development-led archaeology in northwest Europe : proceedings of a round table at the University of Leicester, 19th-21st November 2009 / edited by Leo Webley [and others] ; with contributions by Machteld Bats [and others]
Published Oxford ; Oakville, Conn. : Oxbow Books, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (x, 185 pages :) : illustrations, maps
Contents Introduction: development-led archaeology in northwest Europe: frameworks, practices and outcomes / Marc Vander Linden and Leo Webley -- Serving two masters: Dutch archaeology since the Valletta Convention / Jos Bazelmans -- Development-led archaeology in Flanders: legal framework / Werner Wouters -- Development-led archaeology in Flanders: an overview of practices and results in the period, 1990- 2010 / Wim De Clercq [and others] -- L'archéologie préventive en France: le cadre réglementaire et son application / Jean-Luc Collart -- Development-led archaeology in Germany: legal framework: the example of North Rhine-Westphalia / Thomas Otten -- Archaeology and infrastructure projects in Germany: the challenges facing the application of international conventions to archaeology in a federal country: a case study / Susanne Heun -- Development-led archaeology in Denmark / Martin Mikkelsen -- Frameworks for development-led archaeology in England / Jonathan Last -- Development-led archaeology in the United Kingdom: a view from ad 2010 / Andrew Fitzpatrick -- Frameworks for development-led archaeology in Ireland / Margaret Gowen -- Development-led archaeology in France: practice and research, with particular reference to the Institut national de recherches archéologiques préventives (Inrap) / Mark Guillon -- Postscript: recorded time / Richard Bradley -- English summaries -- Résumés français -- Deutsche Zusammenfassungen
Summary Many countries in northern Europe have seen a huge expansion in development-led archaeology over the past few decades. Legislation, frameworks for heritage management and codes of practice have developed along similar but different lines. The Valetta Convention has had considerable impact on spatial planning and new legislation on archaeological heritage management within EC countries as well as on the funding, nature and distribution of archaeological fieldwork. For the first time these 12 papers bring together data on developer-led archaeology in Britain, Ireland, France, the Low Countries,
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Papers in English, one in French; summaries in English, French, and German
Subject Cultural property -- Protection -- Europe, Western -- Congresses
Archaeology and state -- Europe, Western -- Congresses
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Law and legislation -- Europe, Western
HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
HISTORY / Europe / General
Archaeology and state
Cultural property -- Protection
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Law and legislation
Western Europe
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Webley, Leo
Bats, Machteld
ISBN 9781842177259
1842177257
9781842177235
1842177230