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.
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- Authors:
- Mason, Rhiannon (Newcastle University, UK)|Robinson, Alistair (Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, UK)|Coffield, Emma (SE917896-NFA Statement bounced but we do have bank details on SAP and set to electronic Payment. Requested up to date mailing
- Country of Publication:
- United Kingdom
- Format:
- Paperback
- ISBN:
- 9780415834551
- Number of Pages:
- 236
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Publication Date:
- 01/12/2017
- Publisher:
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Series:
- The Basics
- Year Published:
- 2017
- Illustrations Note:
- 2 Tables, black and white; 18 Halftones, black and white
- Language:
- English
- Imprint:
- Routledge
- SKU:
- 9780415834551