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Museums Without Borders: Selected Writings of Robert R. Janes

Product Description: Drawing together nearly 40 years of experience, Museums without Borders presents the key works of one of the most respected practitioners and scholars in the field. Through these selected writings, Robert R. Janes demonstrates that museums have a broader role to play in society than is conventionally assumed...read more

By Robert R. Janes

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9781138906365 | Routledge, December 17, 2015, cover price $160.00 | About this edition: Drawing together nearly 40 years of experience, Museums without Borders presents the key works of one of the most respected practitioners and scholars in the field.

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9781138906372 | Routledge, December 8, 2015, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Drawing together nearly 40 years of experience, Museums without Borders presents the key works of one of the most respected practitioners and scholars in the field.

Museum Websites and Social Media: Issues of Participation, Sustainability, Trust and Diversity

Product Description: Online activities present a unique challenge for museums as they harness the potential of digital technology for sustainable development, trust building, and representations of diversity. This volume offers a holistic picture of museum online activities that can serve as a starting point for cross-disciplinary discussion...read more

By Ana Luisa SÃ¡nchez Laws

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9781782388685 | Berghahn Books, October 31, 2015, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Online activities present a unique challenge for museums as they harness the potential of digital technology for sustainable development, trust building, and representations of diversity.

Sacred Objects in Secular Spaces: Exhibiting Asian Religions in Museums

Product Description: We have long recognized that many objects in museums were originally on display in temples, shrines, or monasteries, and were religiously significant to the communities that created and used them. How, though, are such objects to be understood, described, exhibited, and handled now that they are in museums? Are they still sacred objects, or formerly sacred objects that are now art objects, or are they simultaneously objects of religious and artistic significance, depending on who is viewing the object? These objects not only raise questions about their own identities, but also about the ways we understand the religious traditions in which these objects were created and which they represent in museums today...read more

By Bruce M. Sullivan (editor)

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9781472590817 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, October 22, 2015, cover price $112.00 | About this edition: We have long recognized that many objects in museums were originally on display in temples, shrines, or monasteries, and were religiously significant to the communities that created and used them.

Paperback:

9781472590800 | 1 edition (Bloomsbury USA Academic, October 22, 2015), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: We have long recognized that many objects in museums were originally on display in temples, shrines, or monasteries, and were religiously significant to the communities that created and used them.

Artifacts and Allegiances: How Museums Put the Nation and the World on Display

Snow Black, She's All That! "The African American version of Snow White" combines comedy, rhyme, and song that is served on a wholesome inspirational theme. A fairy tale flavored with a soulful spice making you snap your fingers thrice!

By Peggy Levitt

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9780520286061 | Univ of California Pr, July 7, 2015, cover price $70.00

9780533132027, titled "Snow Black: She's All That!" | Vantage Pr, August 1, 2000, cover price $13.95 | also contains Snow Black: She''s All That! | About this edition: Snow Black, She's All That!

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9780520286078 | Univ of California Pr, July 7, 2015, cover price $29.95

9780533132058, titled "When Yes Won't Do" | Vantage Pr, August 1, 2001, cover price $10.95 | also contains When Yes Won''t Do

Cities, Museums and Soft Power

While searching for the vicious low-life who killed a lovely widow's late husband, Slocum finds himself matching wits and bullets with a thieving railroad gang

By Ngaire Blankenberg (editor)

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9781941963036 | Amer Assn of Museums, June 15, 2015, cover price $29.95

9780515124842, titled "Slocum and the Big Three" | Jove Pubns, April 1, 1999, cover price $4.99 | also contains Slocum and the Big Three | About this edition: While searching for the vicious low-life who killed a lovely widow's late husband, Slocum finds himself matching wits and bullets with a thieving railroad gang

Pedagogies of Public Memory: Teaching Writing and Rhetoric at Museums, Memorials, and Archives

Product Description: Pedagogies of Public Memory explores opportunities for writing and rhetorical education at museums, archives, and memorials. Readers will follow students working and writing at well-known sites of international interest (e.g., the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, and the U...read more

By Laurie Grobman (editor)

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9781138903739 | Routledge, June 24, 2015, cover price $160.00 | About this edition: Pedagogies of Public Memory explores opportunities for writing and rhetorical education at museums, archives, and memorials.

Writing for Museums

By Margot Wallace

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Hardcover:

9781442227637 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, October 16, 2014, cover price $75.00

Paperback:

9781442227644 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, October 6, 2014, cover price $34.00

Museums in the New Mediascape: Transmedia, Participation, Ethics

By Jenny Kidd

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9781409442998 | Ashgate Pub Co, September 28, 2014, cover price $104.95

Museum Gallery Interpretation and Material Culture

By Juliette Fritsch (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780415885751 | Routledge, May 18, 2011, cover price $140.00

Paperback:

9781138802247 | Reprint edition (Routledge, May 30, 2014), cover price $54.95

The Museum Effect: How Museums, Libraries, and Cultural Institutions Educate and Civilize Society

By Smith Jeffrey K.

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Hardcover:

9780759122949 | Altamira Pr, May 29, 2014, cover price $88.00

Paperback:

9780759122956 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, May 29, 2014, cover price $39.00

Museums and Migration: History, Memory and Politics

Product Description: Recent decades have seen migration history and issues increasingly featured in museums. Museums and Migration explores the ways in which museum spaces - local, regional, national - have engaged with the history of migration, including internal migration, emigration and immigration...read more

By Laurence Gourievidis (editor)

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9780415838757 | Routledge, July 12, 2014, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: Recent decades have seen migration history and issues increasingly featured in museums.

Paperback:

9780415838764 | Routledge, June 11, 2014, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Recent decades have seen migration history and issues increasingly featured in museums.

The Postcolonial Museum: The Arts of Memory and the Pressures of History

Product Description: This book examines how we can conceive of a âpostcolonial museumâ in the contemporary epoch of mass migrations, the internet and digital technologies. The authors consider the museum space, practices and institutions in the light of repressed histories, sounds, voices, images, memories, bodies, expression and cultures...read more

By Mariangela Orabona (editor)

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9781472415677 | Ashgate Pub Co, March 28, 2014, cover price $119.95 | About this edition: This book examines how we can conceive of a âpostcolonial museumâ in the contemporary epoch of mass migrations, the internet and digital technologies.

Museums at the Crossroads?: Essays on Cultural Institutions in a Time of Change

Product Description: In this collection of illuminating essays, Jack Lohman shares his views on the role of museums in the various cultures of the world, on the importance of architecture and design in the personality of a museum, on the challenges of creating resilient cultural institutions in the face of financial crises, and much more...read more

By Jack Lohman

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9780772666987 | Royal British Columbia Museum, December 15, 2013, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In this collection of illuminating essays, Jack Lohman shares his views on the role of museums in the various cultures of the world, on the importance of architecture and design in the personality of a museum, on the challenges of creating resilient cultural institutions in the face of financial crises, and much more.

Museums and Public Value: Creating Sustainable Futures

By Carol A. Scott (editor)

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9781409446439 | Ashgate Pub Co, May 28, 2013, cover price $79.95

Museums and Communities: Curators, Collections and Collaboration

By Viv Golding (editor) and Wayne Modest (editor)

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9780857851307, titled "Museums and Communities: Curators, Collections, and Collaboration" | Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 9, 2013, cover price $99.95

Paperback:

9780857851314, titled "Museums and Communities: Curators, Collections, and Collaboration" | Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 9, 2013, cover price $34.95

Museum Communication and Social Media: The Connected Museum

Product Description: Visitor engagement and learning, outreach, and inclusion are concepts that have long dominated professional museum discourses.Â The recent rapid uptake of various forms of social media in many parts of the world, however, calls for a reformulation of familiar opportunities and obstacles in museum debates and practices...read more

By Kirsten Drotner (editor) and Kim Christian Schroder

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9780415833189 | Routledge, May 1, 2013, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: Visitor engagement and learning, outreach, and inclusion are concepts that have long dominated professional museum discourses.

Shivers Down Your Spine: Cinema, Museums, and the Immersive View

By Alison Griffiths

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Hardcover:

9780231129886 | 1 edition (Columbia Univ Pr, July 14, 2008), cover price $90.00

Paperback:

9780231129893 | Columbia Univ Pr, June 11, 2013, cover price $30.00

Religious Objects in Museums: Private Lives and Public Duties

By Crispin Paine

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9781847887740 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, March 28, 2013, cover price $99.95

Paperback:

9781847887733 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, September 4, 2012, cover price $34.95

Museum Objects: Experiencing the Properties of Things

Product Description: Museum Objects provides a set of readings that together create a distinctive emphasis and perspective on the objects which lie at the heart of interpretive practice in museums, material culture studies and everyday life. This reader brings together classic and up to date texts on the nature and definition of the object itself, the senses and embodied experience of objects...read more

By Sandra H. Dudley (editor)

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9780415581776 | Routledge, July 12, 2012, cover price $135.00 | About this edition: Museum Objects provides a set of readings that together create a distinctive emphasis and perspective on the objects which lie at the heart of interpretive practice in museums, material culture studies and everyday life.

Paperback:

9780415581783 | Routledge, July 10, 2012, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: Museum Objects provides a set of readings that together create a distinctive emphasis and perspective on the objects which lie at the heart of interpretive practice in museums, material culture studies and everyday life.

Museums: A Visual Anthropology

Product Description: Museums: A Visual Anthropology provides a clear and concise summary of the key ideas, debates and texts of the most important approaches to the study of museums from around the world. The book examines ways to address the social relations of museums, embedded in their sites, collections, and exhibitions, as an integral part of the visual and material culture they comprise...read more

By Mary Bouquet

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9781845208110 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, July 3, 2012, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: Museums: A Visual Anthropology provides a clear and concise summary of the key ideas, debates and texts of the most important approaches to the study of museums from around the world.

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9781845208127 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, July 3, 2012, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Museums: A Visual Anthropology provides a clear and concise summary of the key ideas, debates and texts of the most important approaches to the study of museums from around the world.

Museums, Equality and Social Justice

Product Description: The last two decades have seen concerns for equality, diversity, social justice and human rights move from the margins of museum thinking and practice, to the core. The arguments – both moral and pragmatic – for engaging diverse audiences, creating the conditions for more equitable access to museum resources, and opening up opportunities for participation, now enjoy considerable consensus in many parts of the world...read more

By Richard Sandell (editor)

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9780415504683 | Routledge, June 13, 2012, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: The last two decades have seen concerns for equality, diversity, social justice and human rights move from the margins of museum thinking and practice, to the core.

Paperback:

9780415504690 | Routledge, June 12, 2012, cover price $46.95

Reinventing the Museum: The Evolving Conversation on the Paradigm Shift

By Gail Anderson (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780759119642 | 2 edition (Altamira Pr, March 8, 2012), cover price $110.00

Paperback:

9780759119659 | 2 edition (Altamira Pr, March 8, 2012), cover price $55.00

Museum Studies: An Anthology of Contexts

By Bettina Messias Carbonell (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780631228257 | Blackwell Pub, October 31, 2003, cover price $202.95

Paperback:

9781405173810 | 2 edition (Blackwell Pub, May 1, 2012), cover price $68.95

9780631228301 | Blackwell Pub, October 31, 2003, cover price $72.95

Transforming Museums in the Twenty-first Century: Developing Museums for Visitor Involvement

By Graham Black

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Hardcover:

9780415615723 | Routledge, February 9, 2012, cover price $120.00

Paperback:

9780415615730 | Routledge, February 9, 2012, cover price $49.95

Routledge Companion to Museum Ethics: Redefining Ethics for the Twenty-first Century Museum

Product Description: Routledge Companion to Museum Ethics is a theoretically informed reconceptualization of museum ethics discourse as a dynamic social practice central to the project of creating change in the museum. Through twenty-seven chapters by an international and interdisciplinary group of academics and practitioners it explores contemporary museum ethics as an opportunity for growth, rather than a burden of compliance...read more

By Janet Marstine (editor)

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9780415566117, titled "The Routledge Companion to Museum Ethics: Redefining Ethics for the Twenty-First-Century Museum" | Routledge, July 25, 2011, cover price $210.00 | About this edition: Routledge Companion to Museum Ethics is a theoretically informed reconceptualization of museum ethics discourse as a dynamic social practice central to the project of creating change in the museum.

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9780415566124, titled "The Routledge Companion to Museum Ethics: Redefining Ethics for the Twenty-First Century Museum" | Routledge, July 22, 2011, cover price $50.95 | About this edition: Routledge Companion to Museum Ethics is a theoretically informed reconceptualization of museum ethics discourse as a dynamic social practice central to the project of creating change in the museum.

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