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Author Hicks, Dan, author.
Title The Brutish Museums : the Benin bronzes, colonial violence and cultural restitution / Dan Hicks.
Publisher London : Pluto Press, 2020.
Copyright date ©2020



Descript 1 online resource (xvii, 345 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations
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Contents Preface -- 1. The Gun That Shoots Twice -- 2. A Theory of Taking -- 3. Necrography -- 4. White Projection -- 5. World War Zero -- 6. Corporate-Militarist Colonialism -- 7. War on Terror -- 8. The Benin-Niger-Soudan Expedition -- 9. The Sacking of Benin City -- 10. Democide -- 11. Iconoclasm -- 12. Looting -- 13. Necrology -- 14. 'The Museum of Weapons, etc.' -- 15. Chronopolitics -- 16. A Declaration of War -- 17. A Negative Moment -- 18. Ten Thousand Unfinished Events -- Afterword: A Decade of Returns -- Appendix I -- Appendix II -- Appendix III -- Appendix IV -- Appendix V -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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9780745341767 hardback
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Author Hicks, Dan, author.
Subject Museums -- Acquisitions -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Museums -- Acquisitions -- Europe, Western -- History.
Museums -- Acquisitions -- Case studies.
Bronzes -- Nigeria -- Benin (Kingdom)
Descript 1 online resource (xvii, 345 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
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Contents Preface -- 1. The Gun That Shoots Twice -- 2. A Theory of Taking -- 3. Necrography -- 4. White Projection -- 5. World War Zero -- 6. Corporate-Militarist Colonialism -- 7. War on Terror -- 8. The Benin-Niger-Soudan Expedition -- 9. The Sacking of Benin City -- 10. Democide -- 11. Iconoclasm -- 12. Looting -- 13. Necrology -- 14. 'The Museum of Weapons, etc.' -- 15. Chronopolitics -- 16. A Declaration of War -- 17. A Negative Moment -- 18. Ten Thousand Unfinished Events -- Afterword: A Decade of Returns -- Appendix I -- Appendix II -- Appendix III -- Appendix IV -- Appendix V -- Notes -- References -- Index.
ISBN 9781786806833 electronic book PDF
1786806835 electronic book PDF
9781786806840 electronic book ePub
1786806843 electronic book ePub
9781786806857 electronic book Kindle
1786806851 electronic book Kindle
9780745341767 hardback
Standard # 10.2307/j.ctv18msmcr doi
Author Hicks, Dan, author.
Subject Museums -- Acquisitions -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Museums -- Acquisitions -- Europe, Western -- History.
Museums -- Acquisitions -- Case studies.
Bronzes -- Nigeria -- Benin (Kingdom)

Subject Museums -- Acquisitions -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Museums -- Acquisitions -- Europe, Western -- History.
Museums -- Acquisitions -- Case studies.
Bronzes -- Nigeria -- Benin (Kingdom)
Descript 1 online resource (xvii, 345 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Preface -- 1. The Gun That Shoots Twice -- 2. A Theory of Taking -- 3. Necrography -- 4. White Projection -- 5. World War Zero -- 6. Corporate-Militarist Colonialism -- 7. War on Terror -- 8. The Benin-Niger-Soudan Expedition -- 9. The Sacking of Benin City -- 10. Democide -- 11. Iconoclasm -- 12. Looting -- 13. Necrology -- 14. 'The Museum of Weapons, etc.' -- 15. Chronopolitics -- 16. A Declaration of War -- 17. A Negative Moment -- 18. Ten Thousand Unfinished Events -- Afterword: A Decade of Returns -- Appendix I -- Appendix II -- Appendix III -- Appendix IV -- Appendix V -- Notes -- References -- Index.
ISBN 9781786806833 electronic book PDF
1786806835 electronic book PDF
9781786806840 electronic book ePub
1786806843 electronic book ePub
9781786806857 electronic book Kindle
1786806851 electronic book Kindle
9780745341767 hardback
Standard # 10.2307/j.ctv18msmcr doi

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