Law and the Cultural Heritage

by Lyndel V. Prott and Patrick J. O'Keefe

This is a study of the legal protection of cultural heritage. The authors, both senior academics, have collected, translated and analyzed the laws on antiques, artworks, folklore, monuments and sites of almost four hundred jurisdictions. This survey, which considers in detail every relevant national law, court decision, and international recommendation and convention that together comprise the concept of cultural heritage law, should serve as a basic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0862050650
• ISBN13: 9780862050658
• Release Date: September 1983
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
• Length: 1 Pages