Museums & museology books

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Presents the first in-depth exploration of the East India Marine Society Museum. Offering fresh perspectives on...  Read More >>

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Tells the story of how the Nelson-Atkins came to be by recreating the fascinating combination of people, events,...  Read More >>

Provides research on the application of new technological tools, such as digital modelling, within architectural...  Read More >>

Why do contemporary art curators define their work as ethnography? How can curation illuminate the practice of contemporary...  Read More >>

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This book traces the trajectory of the community archives movement, including development to sites such as historical...  Read More >>

This book traces the trajectory of the community archives movement, including development to sites such as historical...  Read More >>

In its first four months of operation, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture surpassed...  Read More >>

In its first four months of operation, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture surpassed...  Read More >>

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Bringing together an international range of scholars, as well as filmmakers and curators, this book explores the...  Read More >>

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This book presents interdisciplinary scholarship on art and visual culture that explores disability in terms of...  Read More >>

In doing so, it unravels the merits of examining more intimate materializations of heritage not only as a check...  Read More >>

This book traces the relationship between the museum and the micro-cultures of the countryside over the last 50...  Read More >>

Managing Heritage in Africa provides a wide-ranging, up-to-date synthesis of heritage management practice in Africa,...  Read More >>

Towards Tate Modern examines how Tate Modern set about establishing its own vision of art and, in doing so, offered...  Read More >>

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Drawing on research undertaken in three European museums, this interdisciplinary book argues that museums can offer...  Read More >>

This collection of essays focuses on the rarely studied hidden spaces in museums and explores issues such as the...  Read More >>

Beyond Memory analyses the intricate connections between silence, acts of remembrance and acts of forgetting, and...  Read More >>

This book offers a fresh account of the enduring cultural legacies of the 9/11 terror attacks and the global war...  Read More >>

Global Mobilities explores the role of museums and archives in the politics of integration and cultural diversity...  Read More >>