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Museums, society, inequality / edited by Richard Sandell

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Author:
Sandell, Richard 1967-  Search this
Physical description:
xx, 268 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2002
Contents:
Museums and the combating of social inequality : roles, responsibilities, resistance / Richard Sandell -- The good enough visitor / Mark O'Neill -- Measuring social value / Carol Scott -- Architectures of inclusion : museums, galleries and inclusive communities / Andrew Newman and Fiona McLean -- The therapeutic potential of museums as pathways to inclusion / Lois H. Silverman -- Buried in the footnotes : the absence of disabled people in the collective imagery of our past / Annie Delin -- Representing lesbians and gay men in British social history museums / Angela Vanegas -- Remembering ourselves in the work of museums : trauma and the place of the personal in the public / Gaynor Kavanagh -- Harnessing the power of history / Ruth J. Abram -- Representing diversity and challenging racism : the Migration Museum / Viv Szekeres -- Developing a community of practice : museums and reconciliation in Australia / Lynda Kelly and Phil Gordon -- The National Museums of Kenya and social responsibility : working with street children / Fredrik Karanja Mirara -- Museums and the health of the community / Jocelyn Dodd -- Children's museums in hospitals / Despina Kalessopoulou -- Rethinking heritage : cultural policy and inclusion / Lola Young -- Positioning the museum for social inclusion / David Fleming -- Mà„ori and museums : the politics of indigenous recognition / David Butts -- Inclusion and the power of representation : South African museums and the cultural politics of social transformation / Khwezi ka Mpumlwana ... [et al.]
Topic:
Museums--Philosophy  Search this
Museums--Social aspects  Search this
Museums--Educational aspects  Search this
Political correctness  Search this
Social influence  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_680866