Museology & heritage studies
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Museology & heritage studies
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
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.81
€ 36.99
€ 33.81
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804735650
- ISBN
- 9780804735650
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.53
€ 33.99
€ 30.53
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780814718865
- ISBN
- 9780814718865
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.63
€ 29.99
€ 27.63
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
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Condition: New
€ 75.78
€ 75.78
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780873655361
- ISBN
- 9780873655361
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Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 41.78
€ 49.99
€ 41.78
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.
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- 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
€ 116.15
€ 116.15
The Landmarks of New York. An Illustrated, Comprehensive Record of New...
Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel
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
€ 85.76
€ 85.76
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892366934
- ISBN
- 9780892366934
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Condition: New
€ 64.81€ 50.75
€ 64.81
€ 50.75
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
€ 71.82€ 61.40
€ 71.82
€ 61.40
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
€ 111.11
€ 111.11
paperback. The concept of an encyclopedic museum was born of the enlightenment, a manifestation of European society's growing belief that the spread of knowledge, promotion of intellectual inquiry, and trust in individual agency were crucial to human development and the future of a rational society. This title takes us on a brief tour of the modern museum. Series: The Rice University Campbell Lectures. Num Pages: 160 pages, 4 colour plates, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226100913
- ISBN
- 9780226100913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.29
€ 19.99
€ 17.29
Paperback. A stunning visual game that helps readers enjoy, appreciate, and identify great works of art. Num Pages: 176 pages, 250 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ABA; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393328387
- ISBN
- 9780393328387
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.78
€ 21.99
€ 21.78
Paperback. Has corporate business overtaken the art world? It's no secret that art and business have always mixed, but their relationship today sparks more questions than ever. Written in a witty and argumentative style, this book describes the art conglomerates from an insider's perspective, probing how their roots run deep into corporate culture. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: AB; GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 120 x 5. Weight in Grams: 74.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 115
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780976147510
- ISBN
- 9780976147510
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.60
€ 13.99
€ 12.60
Paperback. Editor(s): Merritt, Elizabeth E. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: GM; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 177 x 7. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- United States
- Number of pages
- 92
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933253114
- ISBN
- 9781933253114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 47.93
€ 48.99
€ 47.93
Hardcover. A piece of Plymouth Rock. A lock of George Washington's hair. Wood from the cabin where Abraham Lincoln was born. Kept in museum collections across the US, such objects are the touchstones of our popular engagement with history. This book explores the history of private collections of items like these, illuminating how Americans view the past. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; GM; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226059600
- ISBN
- 9780226059600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 38.09
€ 48.99
€ 38.09
Paperback. Questions the origins, purpose, organisation, politics, narratives, philosophies, of national museums. This title includes a comparative analysis of national museums, and examines the past, present and the future of the national museum. It goes beyond individual histories of national museums and examines the phenomenon on a global scale. Editor(s): Knell, Simon; Aronsson, Peter; Amundsen, Arne Bugge. Num Pages: 504 pages, 4 colour tables, 10 black & white halftones, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415547741
- ISBN
- 9780415547741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.02
€ 56.02
This handbook of values will help museums of every kind and size articulate their value to their community at a time when economic woes cause even supporters to question their importance. Editor(s): Holo, Selma; Alvarez, Mari-Tere. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759112216
- ISBN
- 9780759112216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.67
€ 83.67
Hardcover. In Europe, Indian hobbyism, or Indianism, has developed out of a strong fascination with Native American life in the 18th and 19th centuries. "Indian hobbyists" dress in homemade replicas of clothing, craft museum-quality replicas of artifacts, meet in fields dotted with teepees and re-enact aspects of the North American Indian lifestyle.. Num Pages: 300 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; GM; HBJK; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857453440
- ISBN
- 9780857453440
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.60
€ 164.60
A Companion to Cultural Resource Management is an essential guide to those wishing to gain a deeper understanding of CRM and heritage management. Expert contributors share their knowledge and illustrate CRM's practice and scope, as well as the core issues and realities in preserving cultural heritages worldwide. Editor(s): King, Thomas F. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Anthropology. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: ABC; GM; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 255 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1204.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405198738
- ISBN
- 9781405198738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 264.51
€ 264.51
Paperback. As the official companion book to 150th anniversary of the Canada's birth, this guide is also the companion to the Guide to the National Parks of Canada, 2nd Edition, created for all who will visit Canada parks during the birthday and celebrating the historic sites that are key in building the story of Canada. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GM; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- National Geographic
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426217555
- ISBN
- 9781426217555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 24.77
€ 29.99
€ 24.77