Dogan, Zeynep Idil (A.A. 2024/2025) Fragmented empire: legal and moral dimensions of cultural heritage restitution in post-Ottoman empire nations. Tesi di Laurea in Heritage, tourism and sustainable economic development policies, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Maria Giusti, pp. 109. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Legal and moral challenges of restitution. Defining “taken”: historical contexts of cultural heritage acquisition during the ottoman era. The Ottoman imperial framework for cultural heritage. Modes of acquisition by foreign powers. Overview of cultural properties taken. Moral and ethical grounds for restitution. Moral arguments for restitution. Counterarguments of holding nations and institutions. Ethical framework and collaborative pathways. Legal frameworks and mechanisms for restitution. International laws and conventions. National laws and cultural patrimony legislation. Legal avenues for counter-claims. Case studies of legal precedent and ongoing disputes. Feasibility and capacities of restitution in contemporary post-ottoman states. How capable are the nations of receiving and caring for restituted objects? National prioritization and public opinion. Collaborative models and partnerships. Towards a principled and pragmatic path for restitution. Policy recommendations for future directions. Future of cultural heritage in a post-imperial world.

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Bibliografia: pp. 107-109.

Thesis Type:	Master's Degree Thesis
Institution:	Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program:	Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52)
Chair:	Heritage, tourism and sustainable economic development policies
Thesis Supervisor:	Giusti, Maria
Thesis Co-Supervisor:	Thatcher, Mark
Academic Year:	2024/2025
Session:	Extraordinary
Deposited by:	Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited:	16 Sep 2026 10:18
Last Modified:	16 Sep 2026 10:18
URI:	https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/46813

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