Protecting cultural property in armed conflict : an insight into the 1999 Second Protocol to the Hague Convention of 1954 for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict

Protecting cultural property in armed conflict : an insight into the 1999 Second Protocol to the Hague Convention of 1954 for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict / edited by Nout van Woudenberg and Liesbeth Lijnzaad.

In 2009 it was ten years since the adoption of the Second Protocol to the Hague Convention of 1954 for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of an Armed Conflict. To celebrate this anniversary, a variety of contributions, focusing on the legal and cultural aspects of the Protocol are pres...

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Other Authors: Woudenberg, Nout van, Lijnzaad, Liesbeth
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston, Mass. : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2010.
Series:International humanitarian law series ; v. 29.
Subjects:
Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict > (1954 May 14)
Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict (1954 May 14)
Cultural property > Protection (International law)
Cultural property > Protection > Law and legislation.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Cultural property > Protection > Law and legislation
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Summary:In 2009 it was ten years since the adoption of the Second Protocol to the Hague Convention of 1954 for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of an Armed Conflict. To celebrate this anniversary, a variety of contributions, focusing on the legal and cultural aspects of the Protocol are presented by Van Woudenberg and Lijnzaad. The innovative aspects of the Second Protocol such as enhanced protection, criminal responsibility and jurisdiction, and the protection of cultural property in armed conflicts not of an international character are addressed. Some country-specific studies are inc.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 243 pages) : 1 color illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004189690
9004189696
1282952579
9781282952577
9786612952579
6612952571
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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