Museums, Society, Inequality

Buch | Hardcover

292 Seiten

2002
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-26059-6 (ISBN)

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This exellent book brings together diverse perspectives from across the globe to explore the wide-ranging social roles and responsibilities of the museum.

Museums, Society, Inequality explores the wide-ranging social roles and responsibilities of the museum.

It brings together international perspectives to stimulate critical debate, inform the work of practitioners and policy makers, and to advance recognition of the purpose, responsibilities and value to society of museums.

Museums, Society, Inequality examines the issues and:

offers different understandings of the social agency of the museum
presents ways in which museums have sought to engage with social concerns, and instigate social change
imagines how museums might become more useful to society in future.

This book is essential for all museum academics, practitioners and students.

Richard Sandell is Lecturer in Museum Studies at the University of Leicester and Research Associate of RCMG (Research Centre for Museums and Galleries)

List of illustrations, Notes on contributors, Preface, Acknowledgements, Part 1 Museums and society: issues and perspectives, Part 2 Strategies for inclusion, Part 3 Towards the inclusive museum, Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	24.1.2002
Reihe/Serie	Museum Meanings
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	210 x 280 mm
Gewicht	700 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater
	Reisen ► Reiseführer
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Hilfswissenschaften
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-415-26059-0 / 0415260590
ISBN-13	978-0-415-26059-6 / 9780415260596
Zustand	Neuware