Museums & museology books

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The volume provides fresh perspectives on geospatial analysis for cultural heritage and the humanities. This book...  Read More >>

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This book examines China's heritage practices since the 1990s heritage turn through diverse case studies using multiple...  Read More >>

Making the Palace Machine Work: Mobilizing People, Objects, and Nature in the Qing Empire brings the studies of...  Read More >>

This book challenges the museum enterprise in China as a state monopoly and considers it as a new cultural agency...  Read More >>

The book describes the main semiotic concepts that can be used to analyse space, illustrating them with carefully...  Read More >>

This book charts the history of Teylers Museum from its inception until Lorentz' tenure. From the vantage point...  Read More >>

Schools of art represent one of the building blocks of art history. This edited collection brings together 20 articles...  Read More >>

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World Heritage and Urban Politics in Melaka analyses how the World Heritage 'label' is being used by different actors...  Read More >>

This book examines ephemeral exhibition spaces from 1750-1918, focusing on domestic interiors and public exhibitions...  Read More >>

This book explores one of the untold stories of the American military occupation of Japan, from 1945 to 1952, that...  Read More >>

Hybrid Museum Experiences use new technologies to augment, expand or alter the physical experience of visiting a...  Read More >>

David Duindam examines how the Hollandsche Schouwburg, a former theatre in Amsterdam used for the registration and...  Read More >>

The only booklength account of collective remembering and analysis of how the 1989 Beijing student movement and...  Read More >>

This book examines ephemeral exhibitions from 1750 to 1918. In an era of acceleration and elusiveness, these transient...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1987, this book rejects the ‘pay through the nose’ approach to conservation enshrined in...  Read More >>

The national parks of England and Wales are a vital part of the environmental resources of Britain. Originally published...  Read More >>

The history of archiving and record-keeping has recently attracted a lot of attention, however, scholarship on the...  Read More >>

An exacting study of the activities that marked the First World War Centenary within the UK from 2014 to 2018 that...  Read More >>

This book explores the process of monumentalisation of Indo-Islamic historical places and their remaking as political...  Read More >>