Cultural Property and Contested Ownership The trafficking of artefacts and the quest for restitution【電子書籍】

＜p＞Against the backdrop of international conventions and their implementation, ＜em＞Cultural Property and Contested Ownership＜/em＞ explores how highly-valued cultural goods are traded and negotiated among diverging parties and their interests. Cultural artefacts, such as those kept and trafficked between art dealers, private collectors and museums, have become increasingly localized in a ‘Bermuda triangle’ of colonialism, looting and the black market, with their re-emergence resulting in disputes of ownership and claims for return. This interdisciplinary volume provides the first book-length investigation of the changing behaviours resulting from the effect of the 1970 UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property. The collection considers the impact of the Convention on the way antiquity dealers, museums and auction houses, as well as nation states and local communities, address issues of provenanc．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る