Resist, Reclaim, Retrieve: The Long History of the Struggle for the Restitution of Cultural Heritage and Ancestral Remains Taken under Colonial , 1st EditionConditions

The debate about the return of cultural assets to former colonial territories is highly topical and at the same time much older than most assume. Authors from countries in the Global South and North shed light on the long history of restitution claims from colonised countries. Their research reveals disputes about restitutions sometimes lasting for decades, traces veiled references to colonial violence by the former colonial powers in archives, and discusses what the “homecoming” of human remains can mean for societies.Resist, Reclaim, Retrieve: The Long History of the Struggle for the Restitution of Cultural Heritage and Ancestral Remains Taken under Colonial Conditions 1st Edition and published by De Gruyter. ISBNs for Resist, Reclaim, Retrieve are 9783110989243, 3110989247 and the print ISBNs are 9783110999686, 3110999684.