Posts tagged with 'Franke Institute for the Humanities'

Antiquities Under Siege: Cultural Heritage Protection after the Iraq War

This book contains the first full published account of the disasters that have befallen Iraq's cultural heritage after the removal of Saddam Hussein. It analyzes why the array of laws and international conventions, the advocacy efforts of cultural heritage organizations, and the military planning and implementation of cultural protection operations all failed, and continue to fail, to prevent massive and irreversible loss.

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