Stones and lives : the ethics of protecting heritage in war /

Frowe and Matravers argue that the value of protecting heritage in war needs to be balanced against the need to safeguard other goods, including human life. Heritage is not morally special; rather, heritage is one of many goods that contribute to individuals' lives going well.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Frowe, Helen (Author), Matravers, Derek (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Subjects:	Cultural property > Protection (International law) Cultural property > Destruction and pillage. Art and war. War > Moral and ethic aspects. Patrimoine culturel > Protection (Droit international) Patrimoine culturel > Destruction et pillage. Art et guerre. Museum Studies. ART. PHILOSOPHY. Political. Social services & welfare, criminology. Society. Cultural heritage, ethics of war, duties to rescue, consent, 1954 Hague Convention, risk imposition, heritage protection, compensation, permissible defence Electronic books.
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Summary:	Frowe and Matravers argue that the value of protecting heritage in war needs to be balanced against the need to safeguard other goods, including human life. Heritage is not morally special; rather, heritage is one of many goods that contribute to individuals' lives going well.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.
Audience:	Specialized.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780191988370 0191988375 0198877684 9780198877684