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1 Online-Ressource (262 pages)
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illustrations
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Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0812241908
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0812201655
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9780812241907
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9780812201659
Inhalt:
Conn ranges across a wide variety of museum types--from art and anthropology to science and commercial museums--asking questions about the relationship between museums and knowledge, about the connection between culture and politics, about the role of museums in representing non-Western societies, and about public institutions and the changing nature of their constituencies
Inhalt:
Introduction: Thinking about museums -- Do museums still need objects? -- Whose objects? Whose culture? The contexts of repatriation -- Where is the East? -- Where have all the grown-ups gone? -- The birth and the death of a museum -- Museums, public space, and civic identity
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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OldControl:muse9780812201659
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In English
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ISBN 9780812241907
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ISBN 0812241908
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Conn, Steven Do museums still need objects? Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2010
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Englisch
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