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Cultural property and contested ownership the trafficking of artefacts and the quest for restitution

Introduction : changing concepts of ownership, culture and property / Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin and Lyndel V. Prott -- Destruction and plunder of Cambodian cultural heritage and their consequences / Keiko Miura -- Cambodia's struggle to protect its movable cultural property and Thailand / Alper Tasdelen -- Looted, trafficked, donated, and returned : the twisted tracks of Cambodian antiquities / Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin -- Struggles over historic shipwrecks in Indonesia : economic versus preservation interests / Mai Lin Tjoa-Bonatz -- Faked biographies : the remake of antiquities and their sale on the art market / Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin and Sophorn Kim -- The Benin treasures : difficult legacy and contested heritage / Barbara Plankensteiner -- Pre-Columbian heritage in contestation : the implementation of the UNESCO 1970 convention on trial in Germany / Anne Splettstösser -- Return logistics : repatriation business : managing the return of ancestral remains to New Zealand / Sarah Fründt

Print Book, English, 2016
Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon, 2016