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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"Cultural property"”.
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Politics of Repatriation: Formalizing Indigenous Cultural Property Rights
… project investigates how institutions and cultural values mediate changes in the governance of repatriation policy, specifically its formalization and rescaling in the United States. I propose a critical approach to understanding repatriation; specifically, I will draw together issues …
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Canada’s Cultural Property Export Controls: An Analysis of the Colonial and Heritage Discourses that Animate the Cultural Property Export and Import Act
This thesis critiques Canada’s Cultural Property Export and Import Act (CPEIA) and its framing as a legal instrument intended to protect and preserve Canada’s cultural heritage. It focuses on the export provisions of the Act and the related experts and administrative bodies who oversee disputes …
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The Illicit Trade in Cultural Property Online: A Critical Analysis of Legal Frameworks, Gaps and Opportunities
The illicit trade in cultural property has inevitably adapted to technological developments. While traditionally the illicit trade took place on-the-ground, the emergence of social media and e-commerce has necessarily created new and largely unregulated environment for the circulation of illicit …
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To repatriate or not to repatriate: developing a guidance framework for assisting in the resolution of cultural property disputes
Repatriation is the process of returning cultural artefacts, sacred objects and human remains to countries, communities and indigenous peoples where a rightful claim has been established. Museums and other repositories may willingly repatriate items to those legitimately seeking their return and so …
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Shaping tradition in Arabic song: The career and repertory of Umm Kulthum
… repertory, which is treated as the widely shared cultural property it became through her extensive use of mass media. The repertory and the criticism which accompanied it are examined in light of other existing forms of Egyptian Arabic musical expression and of contemporary social and economic …
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O controle ambiental para a preservação de acervos com suporte em papel na concepção dos edifícios de arquivos de bibliotecas em clima tropical úmido
Preserving the movable cultural property of the past and the present for the future is the task of archives, libraries and museums. The protection of objects, especially organic, relies above all, on the environment in which they are stored and displayed. Optimal environments for preservation can …
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"A nation can stay alive when it's culture and history stay alive" : Afghanistan's ongoing battle to protect its cultural heritage from looting, war, and terrorism.
… history, but the country's once rich supply of cultural artifacts and archaeological sites is being destroyed by looting, war, and deliberate acts of destruction. This thesis examines the past and current circumstances surrounding the loss of Afghan cultural property and institutions such as the …
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The Property and Sovereignty Problems of International Repatriation
… have critiqued the implementation of cultural property laws or highlighted the limitations of existing heritage protection agreements and suggested reforms, fewer have addressed the assumptions that have enabled these legal structures (Anderson 2016; Bauer 2007; Davis and Arose 2025; …
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Límites del dominio de los bienes culturales muebles
… and good faith, -arts. 1.473 and 464 CC. Having cultural property a dual value, heritage and culture, will be the cultural interest which justifies that they have a legal protection that will allow government interference in the content of these property rights and will mean for the owners, …
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Legal Frameworks for Protecting Cultural Heritage in Conflict Zones
<p>Cultural heritage has always been at risk during times of war. UNESCO first endeavored to address the issue shortly after World War II, in 1954, when it passed the first of three signature conventions to protect against the damage, destruction, and pillage of cultural property in times of armed …
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The trading of antiques, fine art and collectibles : the Maltese perspective
… thesis analyses the relevant laws protecting cultural property in addition to exposing the particular concepts which pertain strictly to the trading of antiques, fine art and collectibles. These include the unique responsibilities and duties with regards to the business of auctioneering; the …
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The Social History of a National Collection: Anthropology, Repatriation and the Politics of Identity
… SI to the present, marked by concerns regarding cultural property rights. And what the present moment demonstrates is the continued relevance of this colonial past, especially in the context of repatriation. I analyze critical contemporary issues of repatriation in terms of the historical legacy …
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Archaeology and education in South Africa : towards a People's Archaeology
… accompanying growth in concerns about identity, cultural property and ownership. I argue that identity politics will be crucial in the future South African society and that archaeology will play an important role in this debate. The discipline faces transformation in the coming decade and …
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Native Voices and Native Values in Sacred Landscapes Management: Bridging the Indigenous Values Gap on Public Lands Through Co-Management Policy
… and access are essential to reinforcing cultural identity and well-being, and revitalizing tribal communities. Across the United States, these places are being desecrated or destroyed at an alarming rate by commercial enterprise, public recreation, and political indifference. Native …
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The cultural context of the theories of Heinrich Schenker
… as a whole. Set apart from the aesthetic and cultural outlook from which it emerged, the historical and critical studies of the repertory and of the theoretical literature, it may still be usable, but it is profoundly impoverished and loses the very particular meaning it had for Schenker. The …
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LiDAR duomenų taikymas partizaninių kovų paveldo objektų Lietuvoje tyrimams /
… bunkers, which are registered in the Register of Cultural Property; processing of LiDAR data of the territory identified from archival cartographic material, creation, visualization and visual analysis of the digital terrain models of the territory, the initial results of which were verified in …
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Archeological Inventory and Monitoring Plan
… responsible for the protection of natural and cultural resources within its boundaries. While natural resources have received much attention in Dinosaur, cultural resources have not received the treatment they are due. A Cultural Resource Management Plan (CRMP) is currently being designed in …
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