Book contents
- The Cambridge Handbook of Material Culture Studies
- Cambridge Handbooks in Anthropology
- The Cambridge Handbook of Material Culture Studies
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Case Studies
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Suitcases, Selfies, and the Global Environment
- Part I Scholarly Genealogies
- Part II Relevant Pasts
- 4 Disciplinary Complicity: The University, Material Culture Studies, and Global Environmental Crisis
- 5 Social Justice
- 6 Engagement and the Politics of Authority
- 7 War and Violence
- 8 Material Culture and Heritage
- 9 Material Culture and the Politics and Profession of Preservation and Representation
- 10 Reenacting the Past
- 11 Indigenous Heritage
- Part III Engaging Across Cultures and Around the Globe
- Part IV Cultural Production and Reproduction
- Part V Experience
- Part VI Materiality and the Digital World
- Bibliography
- Index
4 - Disciplinary Complicity: The University, Material Culture Studies, and Global Environmental Crisis
from Part II - Relevant Pasts
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 June 2022
- The Cambridge Handbook of Material Culture Studies
- Cambridge Handbooks in Anthropology
- The Cambridge Handbook of Material Culture Studies
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Case Studies
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Suitcases, Selfies, and the Global Environment
- Part I Scholarly Genealogies
- Part II Relevant Pasts
- 4 Disciplinary Complicity: The University, Material Culture Studies, and Global Environmental Crisis
- 5 Social Justice
- 6 Engagement and the Politics of Authority
- 7 War and Violence
- 8 Material Culture and Heritage
- 9 Material Culture and the Politics and Profession of Preservation and Representation
- 10 Reenacting the Past
- 11 Indigenous Heritage
- Part III Engaging Across Cultures and Around the Globe
- Part IV Cultural Production and Reproduction
- Part V Experience
- Part VI Materiality and the Digital World
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
This chapter examines the current global environmental crisis and the complicity of universities and cultural resource managers in creating this ecocritical moment.
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- The Cambridge Handbook of Material Culture Studies , pp. 77 - 99Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022