UID:
edoccha_9961426945902883
Format:
1 online resource (xxii, 314 pages, [24] pages of color plates) :
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illustrations (some color)
ISBN:
1-136-31869-0
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0-203-12005-1
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1-136-31870-4
Series Statement:
Museum meanings
Content:
The last two decades have seen concerns for equality, diversity, social justice and human rights move from the margins of museum thinking and practice, to the core. The arguments - both moral and pragmatic - for engaging diverse audiences, creating the conditions for more equitable access to museum resources, and opening up opportunities for participation, now enjoy considerable consensus in many parts of the world. A growing number of institutions are concerned to construct new narratives that represent a plurality of lived experiences, histories and identities which aim to nurture support
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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pt. I. Margins to the core? -- pt. II. Connecting/competing equalities -- pt. III. Museums and the good society.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-50469-4
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-50468-6
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203120057
