America and the return of Nazi contraband : the recovery of Europe's cultural treasures / Michael J. Kurtz
出版項
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009
說明
x, 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
附註
Originally published: 2006
Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-253) and index
Part One: Crisis and Response: Plunder and Restitution: An Historical Overview -- Nazi Looting: The War Against European Culture, 1933-1945 -- Preservers and Restorers: Response to Crisis -- Wartime Frustrations: Great Power Diplomacy and Cultural Restitution -- Part Two: First Efforts: Restitution Imbroglio: The American Dilemma in the First Six Months of Occupation -- The Allies Agree on Restitution -- Part Three: America Leads: Cultural Restitution in the American Zone, 1946--1949 -- A Special Concern: The Jewish Inheritance -- Part Four: Cold War and Beyond: Conflict and Cooperation: The Politics of Restitution in the Cold War -- Restitution at Home: The American Scene -- Renewed Ferment: Restitution in the Post Cold War Era -- Looking Ahead -- Appendix A: Glossary of Terms -- Appendix B: Washington Conference Principles on Nazi-Confiscated Art