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| Genre/Form: | Aufsatzsammlung |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Art and crime. Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger/ABC-CLIO, c2009 (OCoLC)664768320 |
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Noah Charney |
| ISBN: | 9780313366352 0313366357 9780313366369 0313366365 |
| OCLC Number: | 290431547 |
| Description: | xxv, 261 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | The fundamental importance of archaeological context / Derek Fincham -- Homecomings: learning from the return of antiquities to Italy / David W. J. Gill -- Lack of due diligence and unregulated markets: trade in illicit antiquities and fakes in Hong Kong / Toby Bull -- Who is stealing all those paintings? / A. J. G. Tijhuis -- The affair of the statuettes reexamined: Picasso and Apollinaire's role in the famed Louvre theft / Silvia Loreti -- Art, terrorism, and organized crime / Bojan Dobovšek -- Fakes and deception: examining fraud in the art market / Kenneth Polk and Duncan Chappell -- Implication of art theft in the fine art insurance industry / Dorit Straus -- Four art crimes and their effect on the art trade / Noah Charney -- Trepidations of a private art collector / Judah Best -- Defending art / Colonel Giovanni Pastore -- Q & A with two innovative security directors / Dennis Ahern and Anthony Amore -- Exercises in futility: the pursuit of protecting art / Stevan P. Layne -- Security for temporary exhibitions: regular, customized, or bespoke / Dick Drent -- The quiet crime: an introduction to the world of rare book, map, and document theft / Travis McDade -- Unexpected and accessible: threats to university collections / John Kleberg -- Bringing it all back home: recovery of stolen special collections materials / Richard W. Oram and Ann Hartley -- Art theft: heralds of change in the international legal landscape / Judge Arthur Tompkins -- Economic woes, art theft, and money laundering: a perfect recipe / Dafydd Nelson -- The artifacts of wartime art crime: evidence for a model of the evolving clout of cultural property in foreign affairs / Erik Nemeth -- Why masterpieces matter: some dogmatic reflections / John Stubbs |
| Responsibility: | edited by Noah Charney ; afterword by John Stubbs. |
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."..a compelling collection that interrogates the evolution of art crime from the modern period to the present... Recommended. Lower and upper-level undergraduates, graduate students, general readers." - Choice
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