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Museology & heritage studies

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Museology & heritage studies

Paperback. Essays exploring the relationship between museums and biographies, with worldwide examples and from the early nineteenth century to the present day. Editor(s): Hill, Kate. Series: Heritage Matters. Num Pages: 348 pages, 49 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 245 x 22. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839613
ISBN
9781843839613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.66

Hardcover. Explores the role of cultural heritage in post-conflict reconstruction, whether as a motor for the prolongation of violence or as a resource for building reconciliation. This book focuses on the material practices and rhetorical strategies developed around cultural heritage in post-civil war Spain and the victorious Franco regime's reconstruction. Num Pages: 272 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; GM; HBJD; HBLW; HBWP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 171 x 25. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845194352
ISBN
9781845194352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.03

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhauser
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034607759
ISBN
9783034607759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.73

Paperback. Installation art has become mainstream in artistic practices. However, acquiring and displaying such artworks implies that curators and conservators are challenged to deal with obsolete technologies, ephemeral materials and other issues concerning care and management of these artworks. By analysing three in-depth case studies, the author sheds new Num Pages: 226 pages, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; AFKN; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089644596
ISBN
9789089644596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; GM; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780226418124
ISBN
9780226418124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; ABC; GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226434469
ISBN
9780226434469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. Fifteen scholars and museum staffers critically review American history museums. They note exhibit form and content, social and political contexts, and suggest improvements. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. Editor(s): Leon, Warren; Rosenzweig, Roy. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252060649
ISBN
9780252060649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.41

Paperback. Cannibal Tours and Glass Boxes poses a number of probing questions about the role and responsibility of museums and anthropology in the contemporary world. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: GM; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 321.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774804837
ISBN
9780774804837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.12

Paperback. The story of a transformative visit by members of the Haida Nation to British museums housing their cultural artifacts. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774825412
ISBN
9780774825412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.05

Paperback. The story of the Franklin Motor Expedition that collected First Nations artifacts on the Prairies in 1929 as well as a larger study of the relationships between museums and the indigenous peoples whose heritage items they house. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774827263
ISBN
9780774827263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.05

Hardback. This fascinating look at Canada's living history museums - pioneer villages and old forts where actors recreate the past - shows how they reveal as much about Canadian post-war interests as they do about settler history. Num Pages: 744 pages, 11 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GM; HBJK; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
744
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774831536
ISBN
9780774831536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.74

Hardback. This exploration of museums as sites for representing and defining national identity encourages us to reconsider the idea of the multicultural nation. Num Pages: 472 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GM; HBTB; JFSL4; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774831635
ISBN
9780774831635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.54

Paperback. An interdisciplinary and international collection of essays that illuminates the importance and effects of indigenous perspectives for museums. It challenges and complicates the traditionally close colonialist connections between museums and nation-states and urge more activist and energized roles for museums in the decades ahead. Editor(s): Sleeper-Smith, Susan. Num Pages: 374 pages, 14 photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: GM; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803219489
ISBN
9780803219489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.87

Paperback. This volume considers museums from personal experience and historical study, and from the memories of museum visitors, curators, and scholars. Representing a variety of fields, the essays range widely over time and place, in exhibitions explored, and types of institutions. Editor(s): Crane, Susan A. Series: Cultural Sitings. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29 half-tones. BIC Classification: GM; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804735650
ISBN
9780804735650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.70

Paperback. Things American examines the relationship between American museums and cultural democracy in the first part of the twentieth century by looking at the role museums like the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the institutions it inspired played in Progressive Era social and cultural reform. Series: The Arts and Intellectual Life in Modern America. Num Pages: 312 pages, 35 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ABA; GM; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812222852
ISBN
9780812222852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.87

Paperback. Dioramas and panoramas, freaks and magicians, waxworks and menageries, obscure relics and stuffed animals - a dazzling assortment of curiosities attracted the gaze of the nineteenth-century spectator at the dime museum. This title recaptures this ephemeral and scarcely documented institution of American culture from the margins of history. Num Pages: 214 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASZ; GM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780814718865
ISBN
9780814718865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816638512
ISBN
9780816638512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 200 x 20. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780873655361
ISBN
9780873655361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Read, Gordon; Stammers, Michael. Series: Research in Maritime History. Num Pages: 166 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
National Museums & Galleries on Merseyside United Kingdom
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780969588573
ISBN
9780969588573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.36

Hardcover. Examines the social, cultural and ethical dimensions of heritage research and practice, and the underlying international politics of protecting cultural and natural resources around the globe. Editor(s): Meskell, Lynn. Series: Wiley Blackwell Readers in Anthropology. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; HD; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 251 x 2. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118768860
ISBN
9781118768860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AGP; AMX; GM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7112 x 5817 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2313.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
912
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479883011
ISBN
9781479883011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.07

Paperback. Museums worldwide face the challenge of finding non-toxic methods to control insect pests. This manual focuses on practical rather than theoretical issues in the use of oxygen-free environments. The accompanying CD-ROM contains the text, along with an index with terms linked to the text. Series: Tools for Conservation. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 colour & 50 b&w illustrations, 25 line illustrations. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 295 x 15. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892366934
ISBN
9780892366934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.01
€ 48.87

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; GM; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271029917
ISBN
9780271029917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.72
€ 58.45

Hardcover. Written by a museum professional and based on a course taught for many years, The Anatomy of a Museum is an engaging and accessible volume that provides a unique insider s guide to what museums are and how they operate. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119237037
ISBN
9781119237037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.79

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