The Destruction of Cultural Property as a Weapon of War: ISIS in Syria and Iraq

ISBN-13: 9783319861227 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 207 str.

Helga Turku

Spis treści

1. Cultural Property as A Weapon of War

2. Cultural Property Destruction in History and in the Present

3. Long-Term Security Repercussions of Attacking Cultural Property

4. International Law on Protection of Cultural Property During Armed Conflict

5. International and State Response to Terrorists' Attacks and Plunder of Cultural Property

6. Conclusion: Future Action to Protect Cultural Property During Conflict 

O autorze

Helga Turku, JD, PhD, is a Washington, DC-based attorney and author who previously worked for the International Organization for Migration, San Francisco State University, and US Government-funded rule of law and security projects in Africa and Latin America.