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The Politics of Display
Museums, Science, Culture
Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management
The assumption that museum exhibitions, particularly those concerned with science and technology, are somehow neutral and impartial is today being challenged both in the public arena and in the academy. The Politics of Display brings together studies of contemporary and historical exhibitions and...
Published December 24th 1997 by Routledge
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Museum Ethics
Theory and Practice
Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management
A number of developments in the museum movement during the last few years have forced museums to give greater attention to ethical issues. Members of a profession are increasingly regarded constituting an ethical community. Every person with such a community must have a sense of personal obligation...
Published May 7th 1997 by Routledge
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Managing Museums and Galleries
Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management
The current economic climate, coupled with an all embracing desire for museums to be respondent to 'the market' make a proper grounding in management essential. The 'bottom line' is one of the most powerful measures of management performance. Museums and galleries invariably have a neutral bottom...
Published March 26th 1997 by Routledge
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Marketing the Museum
Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management
Marketing the Museum is the ideal guide to the ways in which museums can overcome the numerous hurdles on the route to truly achieving a marketing orientation. The history of the museum is one of shifting purposes and changing ideals and this volume asks if it is possible to define the 'product'...
Published December 25th 1996 by Routledge
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Handbook for Museums
Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management
Handbook for Museums provides basic information for people working in the museum world. Formed around a commitment to professionalism in museum practice, the sections provide basic information on management, security, conservation and education, and include technical notes and international reading...
Published November 27th 1996 by Routledge
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Museum Exhibition
Theory and Practice
Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management
Museum Exhibition is the only textbook of its kind to consider exhibition development using both theory and practice in an integrated approach. This comprehensive study covers care of exhibits, writing accompanying text, using new technology, exhibition evaluation, administration and content for a...
Published November 13th 1996 by Routledge
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Museums: A Place to Work
Planning Museum Careers
Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management
Surveying over thirty different positions in the museum profession, this is the essential guide for anyone considering entering the field, or a career change within it. From exhibition designer to shop manager, this comprehensive survey views the latest trends in museum work and the...
Published May 29th 1996 by Routledge
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The Development of Costume
Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management
Clothing is the outward and visible sign of taste, discrimination, social attitude and status. In every culture, men and women pay enormous attention to the minutiae of dress and appearance. This authoritative study looks at both the social and physical aspects of clothes. It traces the history and...
Published May 1st 1996 by Routledge
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International Directory of Museum Training
Programs and practices of the museum profession
Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management
Choosing the right museum training course may be one of the most important decisions a person makes in their career. Whether you are already working in a museum or are just beginning training you will need the most comprehensive and up-to-date information. The International Directory of Museum...
Published September 13th 1995 by Routledge
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International Directory of Museum Training
Programs and practices of the museum profession
Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management
Choosing the right museum training course may be one of the most important decisions a person makes in their career. Whether you are already working in a museum or are just beginning training you will need the most comprehensive and up-to-date information. The International Directory of Museum...
Published September 13th 1995 by Routledge


