Museums & museology books

Tracing such mysteries, Gosden and Knowles shed new light on the complex histories of colonialism and the often...  Read More >>

Tells the story of the material cultures of this region through historical artifacts from the collections of the...  Read More >>

Drawing on anthropological fieldwork, this book presents case studies illustrating the re-conceptualization of heritages...  Read More >>

This third volume in a bestselling series on culture, society, and museums examines the effects of globalization...  Read More >>

This third volume in a bestselling series on culture, society, and museums examines the effects of globalization...  Read More >>

In the last decade, museums all around the world have been reinventing themselves. They are now much more than scholarly,...  Read More >>

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Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Universiteat Wien, 2004).  Read More >>

Answering key questions in the study of how museums communicate, Louise Ravelli provides a set of frameworks to...  Read More >>

Museums in the Material World seeks to both introduce classic and thought-provoking pieces and contrast them with...  Read More >>

At the beginning of the 21st century museums are challenged on a number of fronts. The prioritisation of learning...  Read More >>

Using case studies drawn from all areas of museum studies, Museums and their Communities explores the museums as...  Read More >>

Recoding the Museum is a cultural reading of how 'new media' has coded the practices, aspirations and perceptions...  Read More >>

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This manual is a practical guide to creating successful learning experiences in museums and related institutions...  Read More >>

The present report is the result of a survey conducted by the EPOCH FP6 Network of Excellence a some of the tasks...  Read More >>

"Presents the second part of the ""Ashmolean Museum's Manuscript Catalogues of the Early Museum Collections""."...  Read More >>

Written in a practical, instructive style, MacKay goes carefully through the various steps that take place after...  Read More >>

Written in a practical, instructive style, MacKay goes carefully through the various steps that take place after...  Read More >>

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This book draws on in-depth case studies and an array of international examples presenting a highly original contribution...  Read More >>

This book draws on in-depth case studies and an array of international examples presenting a highly original contribution...  Read More >>