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Heritage Crime

Progress, Prospects and Prevention

Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Suzie Thomas, Louise Grove
      Pages 1-10
  3. Heritage Crime around the World

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 11-11
    2. Forestry as a Heritage Crime: Finland

      • Vesa Laulumaa
      Pages 52-70
  4. Tackling Heritage Crime

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 105-105
    2. A Situational Approach to Heritage Crime Prevention

      • Louise Grove, Ken Pease
      Pages 107-127
    3. Understanding and Preventing Lead Theft from Churches: A Script Analysis

      • Victoria Price, Aiden Sidebottom, Nick Tilley
      Pages 128-148
    4. What’s the Future for Heritage Crime Research?

      • Louise Grove, Suzie Thomas
      Pages 224-230
  5. Back Matter

    Pages 231-235

About this book

Bringing together leading academics and practitioners from across the globe, this unique collection explores the emerging field of heritage crime studies. Moving beyond the traditional focus on illicit antiquities, the volume identifies the diversity of crimes that affect heritage and outlines various approaches to prevention. 


Editors and Affiliations

  • Loughborough University, UK

    Louise Grove

  • University of Helsinki, Finland

    Suzie Thomas

About the editors

Bernadine Benson, University of South Africa, South Africa Henri Fouché, University of South Africa, South Africa Sam Hardy, University College London, UK Vesa Laulumaa, National Board of Antiquities, Finland Sergiu Mustea??, Ion Creang? Pedagogical State University, Moldova Ken Pease, University College London, UK Victoria Price, Durham Constabulary, UK Carolyn Shelbourn, University of Sheffield, UK Aiden Sidebottom, University College London, UK Henry Tantaleán, Costen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA, USA Nick Tilley, University College London, UK Helene Vollgraaff, National Heritage Council of South Africa, South Africa Brian Kristian Wennberg, Oslo Police Department, Norway

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