Prohibiting plunder : how norms change /

'Prohibiting Plunder' traces and explains the emergence of international rules against wartime looting of cultural treasures, and explores how anti-plunder norms have developed over the past 200 years. The book covers highly topical events including the looting of thousands of antiquities...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Sandholtz, Wayne
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York : Oxford University Press, c2007.
Zusammenfassung:
'Prohibiting Plunder' traces and explains the emergence of international rules against wartime looting of cultural treasures, and explores how anti-plunder norms have developed over the past 200 years. The book covers highly topical events including the looting of thousands of antiquities from the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad.
Umfang:
1 online resource (351 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-326) and index.
ISBN:
0-19-986839-5
1-282-73109-2
9786612731099
0-19-972547-0
Schlagworte:
Cultural property > Protection (International law) > History.
Cultural property > Protection > Law and legislation.
Art thefts.
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