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Law, Humanities, and Tourism

Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Restitution of Cultural Heritage
Edited By: Tadeja Jere Jakulin, Dane Munro, Nuray Ekşi

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This book unites experts across law, humanities, and tourism to examine the legal and ethical issues of returning stolen cultural treasures. A practical toolkit for professionals, it features diverse global case studies that underscore the significance of cultural restitution.

This book is a pioneering volume that unites experts across law, humanities, and tourism to examine the legal, ethical, and sociopolitical issues surrounding the return…
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This book is a pioneering volume that unites experts across law, humanities, and tourism to examine the legal, ethical, and sociopolitical issues surrounding the return of stolen or illegally exported cultural treasures to their rightful owners. Positioned at the intersection of these fields, it serves as a theoretical and practical toolkit for law enforcement, customs officers, tourism officials, curators and police in facilitating the restitution of cultural property. Featuring diverse case studies from countries such as Slovenia, Italy, Malta, Türkiye, Germany, the US, Austria, France, Kenya, Ghana, Romania, former Soviet states, West Asia, Australia, Argentina, Belgium, Canada, the Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Israel, Japan, Liechtenstein, South Africa, Singapore, and Switzerland, this volume underscores the global significance of cultural restitution.

Prof Tadeja Jere Jakulin, a systems thinker and tourism scholar at the University of Primorska, Slovenia, focuses on complex systems in tourism and cultural heritage. With over 500 bibliography units (200 publications), she has been recognized with numerous awards, including a 2020 Balzan Prize nomination. She has authored books on systems thinking in tourism.

Dane Munro is an academic at the University of Malta and a visiting professor at the University of Primorska, Slovenia. He holds two PhDs, in cultural anthropology and history. With Cambridge Scholars he has published two edited volumes so far, including Peace Journeys (2020) and Pilgrimage in the Twenty First Century (2024).

Prof Nuray Ekşi, a leading expert in Private International Law, has authored over 100 books and 417 articles, including Dispute Resolution Mechanisms Regarding Cultural Property in National and International Law. She is a frequent speaker at global conferences, has lectured at The Hague Academy, Netherlands, and is a regular contributor to top academic journals.

Miha Bratec, Aleksandra Brezovec, Tomi Brezovec, Senija Causevic, Neža Čebron Lipovec, Daša Fabjan, Vid Jakulin, Irena Lazar, Zrinka Mileusnic, Daša Okrožnik, Tina Orel Frank, Vasilka Sancin, Milka Sinkovič, Alenka Tomaž, Mert Ülgen, Elif Ayse Ulusu, Salvator Žitko, Taja Maček, Nuray Ekşi, Dane Munro, Tadeja Jere Jakulin, Gonca Dardeniz

Hardback

  • ISBN: 1-0364-4987-4
  • ISBN13: 978-1-0364-4987-2
  • Date of Publication: 2025-08-05

Ebook

  • ISBN: 1-0364-4988-2
  • ISBN13: 978-1-0364-4988-9
  • Date of Publication: 2025-08-05

Subject Codes:

  • BIC: KNSG, LBBF, LNAC12
  • THEMA: KNSG, LBBF, LNAC12
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  • "A comprehensive analyses the intersections between law, humanities, tourism, art, and artefacts, providing valuable insights into the multifaceted dimensions of the restitution process."
    - Maša Kovič Dine Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • "This profound and meticulously researched volume offers an unparalleled interdisciplinary analysis of cultural heritage restitution, blending law, humanities, and tourism to illuminate the complexities and importance of returning artworks and artefacts to their rightful origins."
    - Anna Trono Professor of Economic and Political Geography, University of Salento, Italy
  • "An essential, interdisciplinary exploration that masterfully intertwines law, humanities, and tourism to illuminate the complex paths of cultural heritage restitution—an invaluable resource for scholars and practitioners alike."
    - Petr Štumpf Associate Professor, University of West Bohemia, Faculty of Economics, Czech Republic