Cultural Heritage Issues : the Legacy of Conquest, Colonization and Commerce.

The global community, dependent as always on the cooperation of nation states, is gradually learning to address the serious threats to the cultural heritage of our disparate but shared civilizations. The legacy of conquest, colonialization, and commerce looms large in defining and explaining these t...

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Main Author: Nafziger, J. A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : BRILL, 2009
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Summary:The global community, dependent as always on the cooperation of nation states, is gradually learning to address the serious threats to the cultural heritage of our disparate but shared civilizations. The legacy of conquest, colonialization, and commerce looms large in defining and explaining these threats. The essays contained in this challenging volume are based on papers presented at an international conference on cultural heritage issues that took place at Willamette University . The conference sought to generate fresh ideas about these cultural heritage issues; offer a good sense of their.
Physical Description:1 online resource (488 pages)
ISBN:9789004189928
9004189920
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.