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PROTECTION OF THE ARTISTIC AND ARCHEOLOGICAL HERITAGE - A VIEW FROM ITALY AND INDIA

NCJ Number
34272
Date Published
1976
Length
259 pages
Annotation
STUDIES OF METHODS OF THEFT AND PROTECTION FROM THEFT AS WELL AS NEW METHODS OF PROTECTION WITHOUT RELYING EXCLUSIVELY ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE AS THE INTERVENTION MECHANISM.
Abstract
THE ITALIAN CHAPTERS - THOUGH THEY ALSO GIVE AN ACCOUNT OF EXISTING LEGISLATION AND PRACTICES - FOCUS ON THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ART AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSETS TO THE COMMUNITY. THE INDIAN STUDY, ON THE OTHER HAND, FOCUSSES MORE DIRECTLY ON THE PROBLEM OF THEFTS AND ILLEGAL EXPORTS, AND ON THE LAW ENFORCEMENT MEASURES TAKEN IN THAT CONNECTION. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)