Doomsday fieldwork, or, how to rescue Gaelic culture ? The salvage paradigm in geography, archaeology, and folklore, 1955-62

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Description :
The paper presents a comparative history of field practice across the distinct epistemic traditions of geography, archaeology, and folklore. It follows the intellectual practices of three research teams attempting to rescue Gaelic culture from the development of a missile-testing station in the Scottish Hebrides.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Environment and planning. D. Society and space, issn : 0263-7758, 2011, vol. 29, n°. 2, p. 309-335, nombre de pages : 27, Références bibliographiques : 4 p.

Date :
2011

Editeur :
Pays édition : Royaume-Uni, London, Pion