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PETER R. SCHMIDT is the former Director of the Center for African Studies and Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Florida. RODERICK J. MCINTOSH is Professor of Anthropology at Rice University.
Preface | |
The African Past Endangered | p. 1 |
The Human Right to a Cultural Heritage: African Applications | p. 18 |
Saving the Heritage: UNESCO's Action against Illicit Traffic in Africa | p. 29 |
Just Say Shame: Excising the Rot of Cultural Genocide | p. 45 |
A View Inside the Illicit Trade in African Antiquities | p. 63 |
The Fight Against the Plundering of Malian Cultural Heritage and Illicit Exportation: National Efforts and International Cooperation | p. 79 |
U.S. Efforts in the Protection of Cultural Property: Implementation of the 1970 UNESCO Convention | p. 87 |
Africa's Vanishing Cultural Heritage: Reflections of an American Cultural Diplomat | p. 94 |
A Conservation Dilemma Over African Royal Art in Cameroon | p. 99 |
Past as Prologues: Empowering Africa's Cultural Institutions | p. 110 |
Nigerian Art as Endangered Species | p. 125 |
Coping with Collapse in the 1990s: West African Museums, Universities, and National Patrimonies | p. 143 |
How Accurate are Interpretations of African Objects in Western Museums? | p. 161 |
Whose Cultural Heritage? Conflicts and Contradictions in the Conservation of Historic Structures, Towns, and Rock Art in Tanzania | p. 170 |
The Deterioration and Destruction of Archaeological and Historical Sites in Tanzania | p. 191 |
Kenya's Destruction of the Swahili Cultural Heritage | p. 201 |
Preservation of Cultural Heritage on the East African Coast | p. 225 |
Starting from Scratch: The Past, Present, and Future Management of Somalia's Cultural Heritage | p. 250 |
List of States Party to the 1970 UNESCO Convention | p. 261 |
Contributors | p. 263 |
Index | p. 266 |
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