Re-Imagining the Museum

Andrea Witcomb

• Hardcover | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Re-Imagining the Museum presents new interpretations of museum history and contemporary museum practices. Through a range of case studies from the UK,... Lees meer

Museums and the Working Class

• Hardcover | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Museums and the Working Class is the first book to take an intersectional and international approach to the issues of economic diversity and class wit... Lees meer

Museums, Moralities and Human Rights

Richard Sandell

• Paperback | Engels | Museum Meanings
• This book explores how museums, galleries and heritage sites of all kinds, through the narratives they construct and publicly present, can shape the m... Lees meer

Colonialism and the Object

• Hardcover | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Drawing together an international group of scholars from a variety of disciplinary and cultural backgrounds, Colonialism and the Object explores the i... Lees meer

Museum Texts

Louise Ravelli

• Paperback | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Answering key questions in the study of how museums communicate, Louise Ravelli provides a set of frameworks to investigate the complexities of commun... Lees meer

Re-Imagining the Museum

Andrea Witcomb

• Paperback | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Re-Imagining the Museum presents new interpretations of museum history and contemporary museum practices. Through a range of case studies from the UK,... Lees meer

Museums and Social Activism

Kylie Message

• Hardcover | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Museums and Social Activism is the first study to bring together historical accounts of the African American and later American Indian civil rights-re... Lees meer

Liberating Culture

Christina Kreps

• Paperback | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Using examples of indigenous models from Indonesia, the Pacific, Africa and native North America, Christina Kreps illustrates how the growing recognit... Lees meer

Museum Texts

Louise Ravelli

• Hardcover | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Answering key questions in the study of how museums communicate, Louise Ravelli provides a set of frameworks to investigate the complexities of commun... Lees meer

Museums and Migration

• Hardcover | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Recent decades have seen migration history and issues increasingly featured in museums. Museums and Migration explores the ways in which museum spaces... Lees meer

Exhibitions for Social Justice

Elena Gonzales

• Paperback | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Exhibitions for Social Justice assesses the state of curatorial work for social justice in the Americas and Europe today. Analyzing best practices and... Lees meer

Pasts Beyond Memory

Tony Bennett

• Paperback | Museum Meanings
• Contributing to current debates on relationships between culture and the social, and the changing practices of modern museums, this important new work... Lees meer

Museums and Sites of Persuasion

• Paperback | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Museums and Sites of Persuasion examines the concept of museums and memory sites as locations that attempt to promote human rights, democracy and peac... Lees meer

Museums, Moralities and Human Rights

Richard Sandell

• Hardcover | Engels | Museum Meanings
• This book explores how museums, galleries and heritage sites of all kinds, through the narratives they construct and publicly present, can shape the m... Lees meer

Learning in the Museum

George E Hein

• Hardcover | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Learning in the Museum examines major issues and shows how research in visitor studies and the philosophy of education can be applied to facilitate a ... Lees meer

U.S. Museum Histories and the Politics of Interpretation

• Hardcover | Engels | Museum Meanings
• U.S. Museum Histories and the Politics of Interpretation is the first collection to examine the history of museums in the United States through the le... Lees meer

Museums and Social Activism

Kylie Message

• Paperback | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Museums and Social Activism is the first study to bring together historical accounts of the African American and later American Indian civil rights-re... Lees meer

Museum Making

Macleod Suzanne

• Paperback | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Over recent decades, many museums, galleries and historic sites around the world have enjoyed an unprecedented level of large-scale investment in thei... Lees meer

Museum Activism

• Hardcover | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Only a decade ago, the notion that museums, galleries and heritage organisations might engage in activist practice, with explicit intent to act upon i... Lees meer

The Future of Museum and Gallery Design

• Paperback | Engels | Museum Meanings
• The Future of Museum and Gallery Design explores new research and practice in museum design. Placing a specific emphasis on social responsibility, in ... Lees meer

Museums and Community

Elizabeth (University of Ulster, Londonderry, UK) Crooke

• Paperback | Museum Meanings
• Combining research that stretches across all of the social sciences, her own personal research and international case studies, Elizabeth Crooke’s book... Lees meer

Museums and Migration

• Paperback | Engels | Museum Meanings
• Recent decades have seen migration history and issues increasingly featured in museums. Museums and Migration explores the ways in which museum spaces... Lees meer

Museums and the Interpretation of Visual Culture

Eilean Hooper-Greenhill

• Paperback | Engels | Museum Meanings | nr. 4
• This stimulating new book is a multi-disciplinary study that adopts an innovative and original approach to a highly topical question, that of meaning-... Lees meer

Museum as Process

• Hardcover | Engels | Museum Meanings
• The museum has become a vital strategic space for negotiating ownership of and access to knowledges produced in local settings. Museum as Process pres... Lees meer