Museums & museology books

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Examining various museums, this text argues that Americans built the institutions with the confidence that they...  Read More >>

The collection of objects from Predynastic Egypt in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, is widely regarded as the most...  Read More >>

Part of a series designed to act as a forum for new research currently undertaken in the field of museum studies,...  Read More >>

Aims to canvass past and contemporary problems of cultural representation and of the relationship between the artist,...  Read More >>

Focuses on the relationship between a museum service and its community. Topics covered include an analysis of museum...  Read More >>

The debate on the relationship between science and the public involves questions of accountability, resource, the...  Read More >>

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1992 sees the development of links and mutually supportive programmes between European museums. As such certain...  Read More >>

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Tate Liverpool has established a reputation for its approach to youth audience development through Young Tate, a...  Read More >>

When and why did large-scale exhibitions of Old Master paintings begin, and how have they evolved through the centuries?...  Read More >>

This book puts forward the idea of a new museum - the post-museum, which will challenge the familiar modernist museum...  Read More >>

This book provokes puts forward the idea of a new museum - the post-museum, which will challenge the familiar modernist...  Read More >>

Museum Store Management is an essential resource for anyone planning to open or manage a museum store. The second...  Read More >>

This investigation identifies a sickness of ideas that overtook the art world in the postmodern era. Exploring the...  Read More >>

The goal of this text is to foster stronger, more vibrant historical records progammes by introducing archival work...  Read More >>

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The goal of this text is to foster stronger, more vibrant historical records progammes by introducing archival work...  Read More >>

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Since 1970, museums have tried to become more responsive to the interests of a diverse public by shifting from the...  Read More >>

Ranging from the 11th to the 20th century, this book illustrates ritual silk garments and ceremonial silver objects...  Read More >>

Contributors from the fields of history, anthropology, art history, and museum scholarship discuss experimental...  Read More >>