Looking reality in the eye
Subtitle: museums and social responsibility
By: edited by Robert R. Janes and Gerald T. Conaty.
Contributors: Janes, Robert R.; Conaty, Gerald T.; Museums Association of Saskatchewan.
Publisher: University of Calgary Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Calgary
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
Subjects: Museums -- Social aspects; Museums -- Philosophy
Description: Inspired by a panel presentation on museums and social responsibility at the annual meeting of the Canadian Museum Association in 2003, Janes and Conaty have assembled essays that present nine case studies of museums that have been effective in embracing socially relevant missions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Co-published by: Museums Association of Saskatchewan.