Elena Perez-Alvaro

Underwater Cultural Heritage

Ethical concepts and practical challenges

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Underwater Cultural Heritage considers a range of challenges related to underwater cultural heritage - including preservation, management, use, sustainability, valuation, politics, identity, human rights, and intangible heritage.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781138606142
• ISBN-10: 1138606146
• Artikelnr.: 56849716

Autorenporträt

Elena Perez-Alvaro holds a PhD in Cultural Heritage from the University of Birmingham, UK, and an LLM in Maritime and International Law from University of London, UK. She is the founder and Managing Director of the consulting firm Licit Cultural Heritage.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of tables
Foreword
Acknowledgements
PART 1 Introducing underwater cultural heritage
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Key concepts
PART 2 Case studies
Chapter 3. Valuation: the violin of the Titanic
Chapter 4. Uses: ancient lead for dark matter experiments
Chapter 5. Preservation: climate change
Chapter 6. Sustainability: preservation in situ
Chapter 7. Intangibility: watery graves
Chapter 8. Identity: nationless shipwrecks
Chapter 9. Human rights: migrant shipwrecks
Chapter 10. Politics: the South China Sea
Chapter 11. Other practices: treasure hunters and money laundering
PART 3 Conclusions
Chapter 12. Conclusions
Afterword
Index