
Heritage Crime
Progress, Prospects and Prevention
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
XIV, 235 pages
978-1-349-47078-5 (ISBN)
Description
Bringing together leading academics and practitioners from across the globe, this unique collection explores the emerging field of heritage crime studies. Moving beyond the traditional focus on illicit antiquities, the volume identifies the diversity of crimes that affect heritage and outlines various approaches to prevention.
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Edition
1st ed. 2014
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
XIV, 235 p.
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 201 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
272 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-349-47078-5 (9781349470785)
DOI
10.1057/9781137357519
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Persons
Bernadine Benson, University of South Africa, South Africa Henri Fouché, University of South Africa, South Africa Sam Hardy, University College London, UK Vesa Laulumaa, National Board of Antiquities, Finland Sergiu Mustea??, Ion Creang? Pedagogical State University, Moldova Ken Pease, University College London, UK Victoria Price, Durham Constabulary, UK Carolyn Shelbourn, University of Sheffield, UK Aiden Sidebottom, University College London, UK Henry Tantaleán, Costen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA, USA Nick Tilley, University College London, UK Helene Vollgraaff, National Heritage Council of South Africa, South Africa Brian Kristian Wennberg, Oslo Police Department, Norway
Content
Foreword; Mark Harrison 1. Introduction; Suzie Thomas and Louise Grove Section I: Heritage Crime around the World 2. South African Perspective on Thefts from Museums and Galleries: 2006-2010; Bernadine Benson and Henri Fouché 3. Archaeological Heritage in Peru: Definitions, Perceptions and Imperceptions; Henry Tantaleán 4. Forestry as Heritage Crime: Finland; Vesa Laulumaa 5. Archaeological Heritage Crimes in Romania and Moldova: A Comparative view; Sergiu Musteata 6. Threats to Cultural Heritage in the Cyprus Conflict; Sam Hardy Section II: Tackling Heritage Crime 7. A Situational Approach to Heritage Crime Prevention; Louise Grove and Ken Pease 8. Understanding and Preventing Lead Theft from Churches: A Script Analysis; Victoria Price, Aiden Sidebottom and Nick Tilley 9. Understanding and Attitudes - Heritage Crime in Norway; Brian Kristian Wennberg 10. Developing Policy on Heritage Crime in Southern Africa; Helene Vollgraaff 11. Improving the Treatment of Heritage Crimein Criminal Proceedings: Towards a Better Understanding of the Impact of Heritage Offences; Carolyn Shelbourn 12. The Global Trade in Illicit Antiquities: Some New Directions?; Kenneth Polk 13. Conclusion; What's the Future for Heritage Crime Research?; Suzie Thomas and Louise Grove