Criminology and Archaeology : Studies in Looted Antiquities.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781847315465
- 364.162
- CC135.C735 2009
Prelims -- Contents -- Author Biographies -- Introduction: A Context for the Engagement of Criminology and Archaeology -- Part I Criminology and the Market for Looted Antiquities -- 1 Whither Criminology in the Study of the Traffic in Illicit Antiquities? -- Part II Demand for Looted Antiquities -- 2 Antiquities, Forests, and Simmel's Sociology of Value -- 3 Consensual Relations? Academic Involvement in the Illegal Trade in Ancient Manuscripts -- 4 Border Controls in Market Countries as Disincentives to Antiquities Looting at Source? -- Part III Supply of Looted Antiquities -- 5 The United Kingdom as a Source Country -- 6 Crime Goes Underground -- Part IV Regulation and the Market in Looted Antiquities -- 7 The Paradox of Regulation -- 8 Criminalising the Market in Illicit Antiquities -- Index.
This book by criminologists and archaeologists, examines the international market in illicit antiquities with a particular for on the UK's position.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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