Cultural Assets And The Problem Of Property

A selection of texts on the problem of ownership of works of art once belonging to individuals, public organisations, Churches and r eligious communities and taken over by the state in the times of Communism, or - earlier - by the occupants. The authors: lawyers, h istorians, art historians and economists from the Czech Republic, Lithuania, Germany, Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine and Hungary, present the rules of conduct towards these objects in their home countries after 1989.

• author: Grażyna Czubek, Piotr Kosiewski