Synopsis
Thomas King brings this important work up to date, taking a new look at cultural resource laws, historic preservation, archaeological fieldwork, the environment, tribal government, and agency management.
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Demystifies regulation surrounding identification and protection of American cultural resources and provides frank advice on how to ensure regulatory compliance in dealing with archaeological sites, historic buildings, urban districts, sacred sites and objects, shipwrecks, and archives. Discusses various federal laws that govern the protection of resources, and provides guidance on the wide array of federal, state, and tribal offices concerned with cultural resources management. The author has been actively involved in cultural resources management practice for about three decades. Paper edition (9044-5), $22.95. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)