Plunder and preservation : cultural property law and practice in the People's Republic of China / J. David Murphy.
1995
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Author
Title
Plunder and preservation : cultural property law and practice in the People's Republic of China / J. David Murphy.
Published
Hong Kong, New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Call Number
Ch.P 964.5 M954 1995
ISBN
0195868749
Description
xvi, 205 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)32508073
Note
Map partly on page [2] and [3] of cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Table of Contents
Note on English Translations
Foreword / John Henry Merryman
Preface
1
Introduction
1
2
Cultural and Societal Context
13
Aspects of Chinese Culture
13
The Archaeological Movement
32
Art Market Development and Growth
37
3
The Imperilment of Cultural Property
44
Historical Perspective
44
The Economic Boom and Challenges to the Environment
50
Tomb-Robbing
52
Smuggling
56
Institutional Vulnerability
61
Official Acknowledgement of the Imperilment of Cultural Property
67
4
Laws Relating to Cultural Property
76
Overview of the System of Laws
76
The 1982 Cultural Relics Law
81
Administrative Structure
103
Local Legislation
106
Criminal Law Aspects
109
Customs
118
Underwater Relics
120
Miscellaneous Legislative Provisions
124
Current Protection and Enforcement Efforts
126
5
Transnational Aspects
143
Multilateral and Bilateral Involvements
143
The Flow of Cultural Property
153
Appendices: I. Chronological Table of Chinese Historical Periods
181
Appendices: II. Annotated Chronological Index of Selected People's Republic of China Statutory and Other Materials Relating to Cultural Property
183
Appendices: III. Note on Definitions
198
Index
201