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100 _a"Nafziger, James A. R. (ed.)"
245 0 _aCultural heritage law / edited by James A. R. Nafziger
260 _aCheltenham
260 _bElgar Research Collection
260 _c2012
300 _a838p.
520 _aThis comprehensive collection of leading articles spans a broad range of international legal issues related to both tangible cultural material - such as archaeological and indigenous objects, fine art, shipwrecks, and cultural sites - and intangible heritage such as traditional knowledge and genetic information. Specific topics include, among others, issues of definition and attribution, on-site protection of objects and sites, illegal trafficking and repatriation of objects, and protection of intangible heritage. Special attention is paid to applicable provisions of UNESCO treaties and other international instruments and to pertinent rules of private international law. A concluding section focuses on the resolution of cultural heritage disputes by litigation and alternative methods.This authoritative title will be immensely valuable to students and professionals alike.
650 _aCultural heritage-Law and legislation
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