Museums and Innovations

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Title: Museums and Innovations
Description: This volume presents sixteen thoughtful essays which address innovative ways to present cultural heritage primarily in ethnographic and social history museums through recent permanent, temporary, and mobile exhibitions. The essays included are taken from the different vantage points; they prompt critical debate about new ways of thinking and working in museums of different sizes, with regard for how we might work collaboratively towards a more equitable future. Essential political issues related to power and the strong influences of the museum are addressed in each section, especially with regards to the presentation of particular cultures and communities.
Authors: Zvjezdana Antos, Editor
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Museums and minorities, Museums and community, Museum techniques, Museums--Political aspects
Categories: TRAVEL / Museums, Tours, Points of Interest, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Museum Administration & Museology, REFERENCE / General
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:This volume presents sixteen thoughtful essays which address innovative ways to present cultural heritage primarily in ethnographic and social history museums through recent permanent, temporary, and mobile exhibitions. The essays included are taken from the different vantage points; they prompt critical debate about new ways of thinking and working in museums of different sizes, with regard for how we might work collaboratively towards a more equitable future. Essential political issues related to power and the strong influences of the museum are addressed in each section, especially with regards to the presentation of particular cultures and communities.
ISBN:9781443812689
9781443862561