Whose culture? : the promise of museums and the debate over antiquities
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Whose culture? : the promise of museums and the debate over antiquities
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- Whose culture? : the promise of museums and the debate over antiquities
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- the promise of museums and the debate over antiquities
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by James Cuno
- Subject
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- ART -- Art & Politics
- Antiquities -- Collection and preservation | Moral and ethical aspects
- Antiquities -- Collection and preservation | Moral and ethical aspects
- Antiquities -- Collection and preservation | Social aspects
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Museum Administration & Museology
- Cultural property -- Protection
- Cultural property -- Protection
- Cultural property -- Repatriation
- Cultural property -- Repatriation
- Electronic books
- Excavations (Archaeology) -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Museum exhibits -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Museum exhibits -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Museums -- Acquisitions | Moral and ethical aspects
- Museums -- Philosophy
- Museums -- Philosophy
- REFERENCE -- General
- TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The international controversy over who "owns" antiquities has pitted museums against archaeologists and source countries where ancient artifacts are found. In his book Who Owns Antiquity?, James Cuno argued that antiquities are the cultural property of humankind, not of the countries that lay exclusive claim to them. Now in Whose Culture?, Cuno assembles preeminent museum directors, curators, and scholars to explain for themselves what's at stake in this struggle--and why the museums' critics couldn't be more wrong. Source countries and archaeologists favor tough cultural property laws restric
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- E7B
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- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- bibliography
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