Midlands State University Library

Art and cultural heritage : law, policy and practice /

Hoffman, Barbara T.

Art and cultural heritage : law, policy and practice / edited by Barbara T. Hoffman - 562 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Includes index

Part I. International Legal Tools and Viewpoints; Part II. Keeping Culture Alive; Part III. International Movement of Art and Cultural Property; Part IV. Protecting the World's Heritage; Part V. A Consideration of Cultural and Natural Heritage Guidelines Applicable to Infrastructure Projects, Mining Operations and their Financing; Part VI. Who Owns the Titanic's Treasures? Protection of the Underwater Archeological/Cultural Heritage; Part VII. Who Owns traditional Knowledge?; Part VIII. Museums and Cultural Heritage; Part IX. Caring and Sharing; Part X. Resolving Cultural Heritage Disputes.

Art and cultural heritage are two pillars on which a society builds its identity, its values, and its sense of community. The authors explore these demanding concerns, and take a critical look at the conflicts and contradictions in existing art and cultural heritage law, policy and practice

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Cultural property
Cultural policy
Interactive art

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