Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 364 pages) |
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text file |
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PDF |
Contents |
Forger : fakes and forgeries -- Terrorist : policing, investigation and terrorism -- Tomb raider : archaeology and antiquities looting. |
Summary |
Since the Second World War, art crime has shifted from a relatively innocuous, often ideological crime, into a major international problem, considered by some to be the third-highest grossing criminal trade worldwide. This rich volume features essays on art crime by the most respected and knowledgeable experts in this interdisciplinary subject. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Art thefts.
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Art thefts. |
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Art -- Forgeries.
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Art -- Forgeries. |
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Cultural property -- Protection -- Law and legislation -- Criminal provisions.
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Cultural property -- Protection -- Law and legislation -- Criminal provisions. |
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Crime & criminology. |
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The arts: general issues. |
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Criminal law & procedure. |
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Sociology. |
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Religious groups: social & cultural aspects. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Charney, Noah, editor, writer of introduction.
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Association for Research into Crimes against Art.
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Other Form: |
Printed edition: 9781349553709 |
ISBN |
9781137407573 |
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1137407573 |
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9781137407566 |
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1137407565 |
Standard No. |
10.1007/978-1-137-40757-3 |
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