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Reinventing the museum : historical and contemporary perspectives on the paradigm shift

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    • Object Type
    • Name/Title
      Reinventing the museum : historical and contemporary perspectives on the paradigm shift
    • Other Name

      Museum studies (Series)

    • Primary Maker
    • Contributor/Publisher
      AltaMira Press
    • Place
    • Date
      Circa 2004
    • Physical Description

      xii, 402 p. ; 26 cm.

    • ISBN/ISSN
      0759101698
      0759101701
    • Level of Current Record
      Bib record
    • Member Object

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    • Subject Category
    • Content
      Introduction: Reinventing the Museum
      The gloom of the museum (1917) / John Cotton Dana
      What is a museum? (1942) / Theodore Low
      A twelve point program for museum renewal (1970) / Alma Wittlin
      The museum, a temple or the forum (1971) / Duncan F. Cameron
      Rethinking the museum: an emerging new paradigm (1990) / Stephen E. Weil
      Museums in the age of deconstruction (1992) / Michael M. Ames
      The real multiculturalism: a struggle for authority and power (1992) / Amalia Mesa-Bains
      "Hey! ThatÆs mine": thoughts on pluralism and American museums (1992) / Edmund Barry Gaither
      An agenda for museums in the twenty-first century (1999) / Harold Skramstad
      The contextual model of learning (2000) / John H. Falk, Lynn D. Dierking
      The museumÆs role in a multicultural society (1992) / Claudine K. Brown
      Staying away: why people choose not to visit museums (1983) / Marilyn G. Hood
      The visitorsÆ bill of rights (2000) / Judy Rand
      United states: a science in the making (1993) / C.G. Screven
      Can museums be all things to all people? Missions, goals, and marketingÆs role (2000) / Neil Kotler, Philip Kotler
      Museum exhibitions and the dynamics of dialogue (1999) / Kathleen McLean
      Changing practices of interpretation (1997) / Lisa C. Roberts
      Making meaning together: lessons from the field of american history (1993) / Lois H. Silverman
      Is there method in our madness? Improvisation in the practice of museum education (1999) / Mary Ellen Munley
      Mining the museum: an installation confronting history (1993) / Lisa G. Corrin
      Evaluating the ethics and consciences of museums (1994) / Robert Sullivan
      What is the object of this exercise? A meandering exploration of the many meanings of objects in museums (1999) / Elaine Heumann Gurian
      Collecting then, collecting today: whatÆs the difference? (2002) / Stephen E. Weil
      Collections planning: pinning down a strategy (2002) / James B. Gardner, Elizabeth Merritt
      Who cares? Conservation in a contemporary context (1999) / Carole Milner
      A philosophical perspective on the ethics and resolution of cultural properties issues (1999) / Karen J. Warren
      Deft deliberations (1991) / Dan L. Monroe, Walter Echo-Hawk
      Deaccessioning: the american perspective (1991) / Marie C. Malaro
      Creampuffs and hardball: are you really worth what you cost or just merely worthwhile? (1995) / Stephen E. Weil
      The well-managed museum (1989) / Stephen E. Weil, Earl F. Cheit
      Museum accountability: laws, rules, ethics, and accreditation (1991) / Willard L. Boyd
      Toward a new governance (1997) / John Carver
      Institution-wide change in museums (1993) / Will Phillips
      Persistent paradoxes (1997) / Robert Janes.
    • Public Access Text

      Bibliography: p.396-401.

    • Collection Type
      Reading Room
    • Copyright
      All rights reserved
    • Last Update
      19 Dec 2023

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