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008			190729s2019 enk b 001 0 eng
020			_a9781784717247 (hardback)
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050	0	0	_aK3791 _bFOR
100	1		_aForrest, Craig, _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aMaritime legacies and the law : _beffective legal governance of WWI wrecks / _cCraig Forrest, TC Beirne School of Law, University of Queensland, Australia.
264		1	_aCheltenham, UK ; _aNorthampton, MA : _bEdward Elgar Publishing, _c©2019
300			_axiv, 318 pages ; _c25 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aThe war at sea -- The legacy -- The legal framework -- Legacy wrecks as objects of salvage -- Legacy wrecks as threats -- Legacy wrecks as historical and archaeological sites -- Legacy wrecks as memorials and maritime war graves -- The UK and the UCH Convention [Underwater Cultural Heritage Convention] -- The future.
520			_aThis book examines the legal challenges surrounding shipwrecks from the World War I that remain on the seabed around the world. These wrecks are important because they serve as historical artifacts, archaeological sites, war graves and sometimes environmental hazards.
650		0	_aUnderwater archaeology _xLaw and legislation.
650		0	_aShipwrecks _xLaw and legislation.
650		0	_aWorld War, 1914-1918 _xLaw and legislation.
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