Liberating culture : cross-cultural perspectives on museums, curation, and heritage preservation

Object detail

Accession number

06-360

Maker

Christina Kreps

Description

Introduction : liberating culture -- The Eurocentric museum model in the non-European world -- Indigenous models of museums, curation, and concepts of cultural heritage preservation -- Reclaiming the spirit of culture: Native Americans and cultural restitution -- Museums, culture, and development -- Comparative museology and cross-cultural heritage management: emerging paradigms for museological practice.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

xvii, 185 p. : illustrations ; 26 cm.

ISBN/ISSN

0415250269

Credit line

Christina Kreps. 2003. Liberating culture : cross-cultural perspectives on museums, curation, and heritage preservation, 06-360. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

My shortlist

Classification

Book Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Other Documents

Production place

London Greater London England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Subject: all levels

Philosophy Museums Social aspects Protection Cultural property Conservation and restoration Material culture

Collection type

Published Titles Walsh Memorial Library

Group object

Public comments

Sort

Be the first to comment on this object record.

Add comment

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.