Reinventing the museum
Subtitle: historical and contemporary perspectives on the paradigm shift
By: edited by Gail Anderson.
Contributors: Anderson, Gail, 1954-
Publisher: AltaMira Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Walnut Creek, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 402
Subjects: Museums -- Philosophy.; Museums -- Social aspects.; Museums -- Historiography.; Cultural property -- Protection.
Description: This volume gathers 35 seminal articles reflecting over 100 years of dialogue within the musem community about what it means to be a high-quality, relevant institution. Important reading for museum professionals, students, and anyone interested in museums and their development.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-401).