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- Title
STOPPING THIS AWFUL BUSINESS: THE ILLICIT TRAFFIC IN ANTIQUITIES EXAMINED AS A CRIMINAL MARKET.
- Authors
Alder, Christine; Polk, Kenneth
- Abstract
The article examines the market in plundered antiquities as one of many illegal markets. It presents the analysis of the trade in antiquities to underscore the observation that the trade in antiquities shares characteristics with other forms of illicit market including the involvement of prohibited drugs. Moreover, it mentions the important role for disincentive policies especially in the markets of the destination countries including U.S., Great Britain, and China.
- Subjects
UNITED States; UNITED Kingdom; CHINA; LEGAL antiquities; MATERIAL culture; MARKETS
- Publication
Art, Antiquity & Law, 2002, Vol 7, Issue 1, p35
- ISSN
1362-2331
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1023/A:1021156517381