Museums & museology books

Established in 1887, the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is one of the oldest...  Read More >>

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International in scope, this book examines both succesful examples of heritage management as well as some failures....  Read More >>

Based on original contributions by specialists, this manual covers both the theory and the practice required in...  Read More >>

This work argues that the heritage of Wales is being exploited and cheapened by the creation of tourist ""experiences""...  Read More >>

Examines how the recent boom in the museum and heritage industry has led to its increasing commercialisation, which,...  Read More >>

Contributors to this volume examine and illustrate struggles and collaborations among museums, festivals, tourism,...  Read More >>

The result of a debate organized by the Museums Association in 1989, between some of the world's leading museum...  Read More >>

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Drawing on numerous case studies, Hooper-Greenhill presents a critical survey of major changes in current assumptions...  Read More >>

The first integrated approach to the assessment, conservation, interpretation, financing and management for the...  Read More >>

No detailed description available for ""International directory of archives / Annuaire international des archives""....  Read More >>

This volume provides access to some of the best practice in the provision for the disabled, and sets out an agenda...  Read More >>

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In Experiencing the Past Michael Shanks presents an animated exploration of the character of archaeology and reclaims...  Read More >>

The Museum Experience is the first book to take the visitor's eye view of the museum visit. It integrates the...  Read More >>

This planning guide describes the different types of corporate museum-like facilities located in the United States...  Read More >>

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The Philadelphia area is rich in cultural capital; its assemblage of museums, historic sites, and libraries is unsurpassed...  Read More >>

One of the most frequently overlooked areas of the museum world are those museums and museum-like facilities that...  Read More >>

Debating the practices of museums, galleries, and festivals, Exhibiting Cultures probes the often politically charged...  Read More >>

This directory offers information on the various academic institutions in the People's Republic of China. The entries...  Read More >>

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