Museums and source communities
Subtitle: a Routledge reader
By: edited by Laura Peers and Alison K. Brown.
Contributors: Peers, Laura L.; Brown, Alison K. 1971-
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Ethnological museums and collections -- Social aspects.; Museums -- Acquisitions -- Social aspects.
Description: The growth of collaboration between museums and source communities - the people from whom collections originate - is an important development in modern museum practice. This volume combines influential published research with commissioned essays on the issues, problems and lessons involved.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.