Crimes of the Art World

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Boxes, Figures, and Tables; Preface; 1 Art and Crime?; 2 Art Theft; 3 Art Theft Continued: Selected Cases; 4 Art Forgeries and Fakes; 5 Art Theft and Destruction: The Perils of Wars and Civil/Religious Unrest; 6 Stealing the Past: The Looting of Cultural-Heritage O...

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Main Author: Bazley, Thomas (Author)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara : ABC-CLIO , 2010
Edition:Online-Ausg.
Series:EBL-Schweitzer
Subjects:
Kunst
Kriminalität
Kunstdiebstahl
Kunstfälschung
Vandalismus
Electronic books
Online Access:Volltext
Related Items:Druckausg.: Crimes of the art world
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Summary:Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Boxes, Figures, and Tables; Preface; 1 Art and Crime?; 2 Art Theft; 3 Art Theft Continued: Selected Cases; 4 Art Forgeries and Fakes; 5 Art Theft and Destruction: The Perils of Wars and Civil/Religious Unrest; 6 Stealing the Past: The Looting of Cultural-Heritage Objects; 7 White-Collar Crime in the Art World; 8 Vandalism and Malicious Destruction; 9 Responding to Art Crime; 10 Security and Prevention: The Best Response to Art Crime; Appendix A. Common Art-Object Categories: Definitions; Appendix B. Selected Art-Loss Databases; Selected Bibliography; Notes
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This book offers a revealing look at the full scope of criminal activity in the art world-a category of crime that is far more pervasive than is generally realized
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record
Physical Description:Online-Ressource (1 online resource (244 p.))
ISBN:9780313360480

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