Depredation and destruction of the world cultural heritage on the example of the so – Islamic State (ISIS) Cover Image

Grabież i niszczenie światowego dziedzictwa kultury na przykładzie tzw. Państwa Islamskiego (ISIS)
Depredation and destruction of the world cultural heritage on the example of the so – Islamic State (ISIS)

Author(s): Wiesław Pływaczewski
Subject(s): Cultural history, Evaluation research, Criminology, Studies in violence and power, Sociology of Culture
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warmińsko-Mazurskiego w Olsztynie
Keywords: Cultural and natural heritage; hate speech; destruction; depredation; counteraction;

Summary/Abstract: Author against the phenomenon of hate speech presents and characterizes the main risks for the protection of cultural and natural heritage. Included in the study takes into account the characteristics of the historical perspective as well as contemporary examples of acts of looting and vandalism directed at a cultural and natural heritage. The whole of the work refers to acts of vandalism identified from the so-called Islamic State (ISIS).

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 40
  • Page Range: 383-393
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish