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Art and cultural heritage : law, policy and practice / edited by Barbara T. Hoffman

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge University Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2006Description: 562 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780521122979
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • CC135 ART
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf CC135 ART (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 162451 Available BK150545
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf CC135 ART (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 162450 Available BK150471
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf CC135 ART (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 162449 Available BK150501
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf CC135 ART (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 162448 Available BK150502
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf CC135 ART (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 162452 Available BK150441

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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