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Who owns antiquity? : museums and the battle over our ancient heritage / James Cuno.
LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating AM7 .C85 2008
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cuno, James B.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Museums--Acquisitions--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Museums.
- Museum exhibits--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Museum exhibits.
- Cultural property--Protection.
- Cultural property.
- Cultural property--Repatriation.
- Antiquities--Collection and preservation--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Antiquities.
- Antiquities--Collection and preservation--Social aspects.
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Museums--Philosophy.
- Antiquities--Collection and preservation.
- Social aspects.
- Museums--Acquisitions.
- Physical Description:
- xxxvii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2008]
- Contents:
- Introduction: The Crux of the Matter 1
- 1 Political Matters 21
- 2 More Political Matters 44
- 3 The Turkish Question 67
- 4 The Chinese Question 88
- 5 Identity Matters 121.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [163]-216) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Nichols fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 9780691137124
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