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The Destruction of Cultural Heritage in Iraq
Professor Peter G. Stone (Ed.)
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Description for The Destruction of Cultural Heritage in Iraq
Paperback. An important study of the treatment of cultural property, and cultural heritage in general, in modern theatres of conflict. Editor(s): Stone, Peter G.; Farchakh Bajjaly, Joanne. Series: Heritage Matters. Num Pages: 352 pages, 69, 24 colour, 44 black and white, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 662.
An important study of the treatment of cultural property, and cultural heritage in general, in modern theatres of conflict. Winner of the 2011 James R. Wiseman Book Award. Discussion of the issues surrounding the destruction of cultural property in times of conflict has become a key issue for debate around the world. This book provides an historical statement as of 1st March 2006 concerning the destruction of the cultural heritage in Iraq. In a series of chapters it outlines the personal stories of a number of individuals who were - and in most cases continue to ... Read more
An important study of the treatment of cultural property, and cultural heritage in general, in modern theatres of conflict. Winner of the 2011 James R. Wiseman Book Award. Discussion of the issues surrounding the destruction of cultural property in times of conflict has become a key issue for debate around the world. This book provides an historical statement as of 1st March 2006 concerning the destruction of the cultural heritage in Iraq. In a series of chapters it outlines the personal stories of a number of individuals who were - and in most cases continue to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843834830
SKU
V9781843834830
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About Professor Peter G. Stone (Ed.)
Head of School, School of Arts and Cultures, Newcastle University; Professor of Heritage Studies
Reviews for The Destruction of Cultural Heritage in Iraq
This book is a must-read for any archaeologist concerned with the many faces of the destruction of cultural heritage, not only in Iraq. [...] The multimodality of this volume, including many different backgrounds and connections to Iraq, serves not only as a sad document of the destruction of Iraq's heritage, but also as a warning of the consequences of the ... Read more