Museums & museology books

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Combining research that stretches across all of the social sciences, her own personal research and international...  Read More >>

Offers a history of museum collecting in western Europe over the course of its formative centuries, tracing its...  Read More >>

Gathering a number of distinguished authors with diverse backgrounds (from a religious leader to academics and conservation...  Read More >>

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Harald Szeemann was one of the most influential curators of our times. This volume describes the ""Szeemann principle,""...  Read More >>

Offers a framework for understanding contemporary debates as they have evolved in Europe and the United States....  Read More >>

Takes readers on a journey around the globe, from the Kalahari desert to the Himalayas, to encounter some of nature's...  Read More >>

A hands-on workbook to guide staff and volunteers through exhibit planning, design, fabrication, and installation...  Read More >>

An in-depth look at the conceptualization process behind the design and construction of the National Museum of the...  Read More >>

Covers about 54,500 museums in 202 countries, listed hierarchically by country and place, and within places, alphabetically...  Read More >>

How museums construct themselves, their collections, and their publics  Read More >>

This bundle comprises Museums and their Communities edited by Sheila Watson, and Re-imagining the Museum: Beyond...  Read More >>

How museums construct themselves, their collections, and their publics  Read More >>

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In December 1998 I organized a two-day international symposium at Hunter College, New York to discuss issues related...  Read More >>

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This book explores the early history of the Pitt Rivers Museum and its collections. Thousands of people collected...  Read More >>

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In the wake of these threats, 3D data becomes a critical component to permanently recording the shapes of these...  Read More >>

During the twentieth century, American Indians across North America organized protests against traditional museum...  Read More >>

A companion publication to the installation 'The Consolations of Museology' by Michael Lee Hong Hwee, that proposes...  Read More >>

This volume provides the first systematic analysis of how museums and cinema in Central and Eastern Europe use visual...  Read More >>

Memorial museums seek to research, represent, commemorate and teach on the subject of dreadful, violent histories....  Read More >>