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Museology & heritage studies

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 46 illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; JHB; JHMC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362685
ISBN
9780822362685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472590800
ISBN
9781472590800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.21

Paperback. Takes the reader on a journey from ethnological artifacts to kitsch. Posing the question, 'What does it mean to show?' this title explores the agency of display in a variety of settings: museums, festivals, world's fairs, historical re-creations, memorials, and tourist attractions. Num Pages: 311 pages, 98 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: GM; JFC; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 952.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
311
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520209664
ISBN
9780520209664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.62

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759124370
ISBN
9780759124370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.88

Hardback. People collect to connect with the past, personal and historic, to exercise some small and perfect degree of control over a carefully chosen portion of the world. The Grain of the Clay is Allen S. Weiss's engaging exploration of the meaning and practice of collecting through his relationship with Japanese ceramics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFP; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 231 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780236421
ISBN
9781780236421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629581712
ISBN
9781629581712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.41

Paperback. This is a multi-disciplinary study that adopts an innovative and original approach to a highly topical question, that of meaning-making in museums. Series: Museum Meanings. Num Pages: 216 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GM; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 14. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415086332
ISBN
9780415086332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.35

Paperback. The prioritisation of learning in museums in the context of demands for social justice and cultural democracy combined with cultural policy based on economic rationalism forces museums to review their educational purposes, redesign their pedagogies and account for their performance. This book reveals the power of museum pedagogy. Series: Museum Meanings. Num Pages: 252 pages, 31 black & white tables, 20 black & white halftones, 15 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GM; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415379366
ISBN
9780415379366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.94

Paperback. 'Preventive Conservation in Museums' explains the diverse literature and ideas of preventive conservation to an audience with a limited scientific background, principally those studying museum studies or engaged in the museum profession. Editor(s): Caple, Chris. Series: Leicester Readers in Museum Studies. Num Pages: 624 pages, 35 black & white tables, 39 black & white halftones, 88 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 176 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415579704
ISBN
9780415579704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.35

Paperback. Between 1900 and 1950 the British state amassed a huge collection of over 800 historic buildings, monuments and historic sites and opened them to the public. This book explains why the collecting frenzy took place. It locates it in the fragile and nostalgic atmosphere of the interwar years, dominated by neo-romanticism and cultural protectionism. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ABC; ABQ; AMX; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 217 x 26. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300205244
ISBN
9780300205244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.13

Paperback. Updated to reflect the latest developments in twenty-first century museum scholarship, the new Second Edition of Museum Studies: An Anthology of Contexts presents a comprehensive collection of approaches to museums and their relation to history, culture and philosophy. Editor(s): Carbonell, Bettina Messias. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
680
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405173810
ISBN
9781405173810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 49.71

Paperback. This book considers the material conditions in which the production and consumption of art takes place, looking at how art is presented to the community and how art museums are shaped by cultural, social and political determinants. Num Pages: 192 pages, 70 illustrations. BIC Classification: A; GM; JFC; WTHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415070126
ISBN
9780415070126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415208703
ISBN
9780415208703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.67

Paperback. Antiquities need to be protected from looting but also from nationalistic identity politics. This title calls for measures to broaden rather than restrict international access to antiquities. It explains how partage broadened access to our ancient heritage and helped create national museums in Cairo, Baghdad, and Kabul. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: ABC; GM; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148106
ISBN
9780691148106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.27

Paperback. As well as providing a theoretical basis to museum education, this volume serves as a practical guide for all museum professionals on how to adapt their museums to maximise the educational experience of every visitor. Series: Museum Meanings. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 line figures, 2 graphs, 11 tables. BIC Classification: GM; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415097765
ISBN
9780415097765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.25

Paperback. A collection of essays discussing critical issues of museum history, theory and practice. Editor(s): Vergo, Peter. Series: Critical Views. Num Pages: 238 pages, 33 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780948462030
ISBN
9780948462030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrated in colour and b&w. BIC Classification: ABA; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334. The Evolution of the Museum Concept from the French Revolution to the Present Day. 192 pages, illustrated in colour and b&w. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ABA; GM. Dimension: 214 x 153 x 13. Weight: 334.
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464203
ISBN
9781905464203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.33

Paperback. A criticism of the saturation of the 'curator' in art, business and everyday life. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 131 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335971
ISBN
9780745335971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. The first book to take a "visitor's eye view" of the museum visit, updated to incorporate advances in research, theory, and practice in the museum field over the last twenty years. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 24. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611320459
ISBN
9781611320459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.88

Paperback. Recounts the massive reconfiguration of Paris' museum world that resulted from Jacques Chirac's dream, set against a backdrop of personal and national politics, intellectual life, and the role of culture in French society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACB; AGC; AMG; GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226680705
ISBN
9780226680705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.92

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