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      Museum and Gallery Studies: The Basics

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      Museum and Gallery Studies: The Basics is an accessible guide for the student approaching Museum and Gallery Studies for the first time. Taking a global view, it covers the key ideas, approaches and contentious issues in the field. Balancing theory and practice, th...

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      Product ID:9780415834551
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:The Basics
      Title:Museum and Gallery Studies
      Subtitle:The Basics
      Authors:Author: Alistair Robinson, Rhiannon Mason, Emma Coffield
      Page Count:236
      Subjects:The arts: general topics, The arts: general issues, Museology and heritage studies, Cultural studies, Museology & heritage studies, Cultural studies
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      Museum and Gallery Studies: The Basics is an accessible guide for the student approaching Museum and Gallery Studies for the first time. Taking a global view, it covers the key ideas, approaches and contentious issues in the field. Balancing theory and practice, the book address important questions such as:

      • What are museums and galleries?
      • Who decides which kinds of objects are worthy of collection?
      • How are museums and galleries funded?
      • What ethical concerns do practitioners need to consider?
      • How is the field of Museum and Gallery Studies developing?

      This user-friendly text is an essential read for anyone wishing to work within museums and galleries, or seeking to understand academic debates in the field.


      Museum and Gallery Studies: The Basics is an accessible guide for the student approaching Museum and Gallery Studies for the first time. Taking a global view, it covers the key ideas, approaches and contentious issues in the field. Balancing theory and practice, the book address important questions such as:

      • What are museums and galleries?
      • Who decides which kinds of objects are worthy of collection?
      • What do I need to know about practical care, conservation and collection management?
      • How are museums and galleries funded?
      • What ethical concerns do practitioners need to consider?
      • How is the field of Museum and Gallery Studies developing?

      Complete with chronologies, glossaries and suggestions for further reading, this user-friendly text is

      an essential read for anyone entering professions within museums and galleries, or seeking to understand academic debates in the field.


      Imprint Name:Routledge
      Publisher Name:Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2017-12-01

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      Weight292 g
      Dimensions130 × 197 × 23 mm