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Title Archaeological site museums in Latin America / edited by Helaine Silverman ; foreword by Paul Shackel
Published Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 301 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Cultural heritage studies
Cultural heritage studies.
Contents Archaeological site museums in Latin America / Helaine Silverman -- The site museums at Teotihuacan, Mexico : the view of art historians versus the view of archaeologists / Linda Manzanilla -- Community museums in the San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán region, Mexico / Ann Cyphers and Lucero Morales-Cano -- Experiencing Copán : the authenticity of stone / Lena Mortensen -- The Kuntur Wasi Museum in northern Peru / Yoshio Onuki -- The Tourist Circuit Project at Pukara, Peru : perspectives from a local site museum / G. Rolando Paredes Eyzaguirre, Graciela Fattorini Murillo and Elizabeth Klarich -- Building the community museum at Chiripa, Bolivia / Christine A. Hastorf -- Community involvement in the development of the Museum of the Lovers of Sumpa in coastal Ecuador / Karen E. Stothert -- Proyecto Las Costeñas : a program for training tour guides in the cultural heritage and ecology of coastal Ecuador / Elka Weinstein -- Modular site museums and sustainable community development at San José de Moro, Peru / Luis Jaime Castillo Butters and Ulla Sarela Holmquist Pachas -- The historic district of Cusco as an open-air site museum / Helaine Silverman -- Using the past to forge the future : the genesis of the community site museum at Agua Blanca, Ecuador / Colin McEwan, María-Isabel Silva and Chris Hudson -- The Sicán Museum : guardian, promoter, and investigator of the Sicán culture and the Muchik identity / Carlos G. Elera and Izumi Shimada -- Landscape site museums and adventurers in Peru's Cotahuasi Valley / Justin Jennings -- The museums' object(ive)s / Lawrence S. Coben -- Exhibiting archaeology : site museums and cultural resource management in Latin America / K. Anne Pyburn
Summary This handbook for archaeologists and heritage managers can readily be incorporated into museum, heritage, and ethics courses, and actual field strategies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-289) and index
Notes Print version record
SUBJECT Lateinamerika gnd
Subject Ethnological museums and collections -- Latin America
Archaeological museums and collections -- Latin America
Indians -- Museums -- Latin America
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Antiquities
Archaeological museums and collections
Ethnological museums and collections
Indians -- Museums
Archäologische Stätte
Museum
Ethnologie -- Musées -- Amérique latine.
Musées archéologiques -- Amérique latine.
SUBJECT Latin America -- Antiquities
Subject Latin America
Amérique latine -- Antiquités.
Form Electronic book
Author Silverman, Helaine
LC no. 2006042198
ISBN 9780813037745
0813037743