Contents

• Pt. 1. Museums and society: issues and perspectives. 1. Museums and the combating of social inequality: roles, responsibilities, resistance / Richard Sandell. 2. The good enough visitor / Mark O’Neill. 3. Measuring social value / Carol Scott. 4. Architectures of inclusion: museums, galleries and inclusive communities / Andrew Newman and Fiona McLean. 5. The therapeutic potential of museums as pathways to inclusion / Lois H. Silverman. 6. Buried in the footnotes: the absence of disabled people in the collective imagery of our past / Annie Delin. 7. Representing lesbians and gay men in British social history museums / Angela Vanegas. 8. Remembering ourselves in the work of museums: trauma and the place of the personal in the public / Gaynor Kavanagh
• Pt. 2. Strategies for inclusion. 9. Harnessing the power of history / Ruth J. Abram. 10. Representing diversity and challenging racism: the Migration Museum / Viv Szekeres. 11. Developing a community of practice: museums and reconciliation in Australia / Lynda Kelly and Phil Gordon. 12. The National Museums of Kenya and social responsibility: working with street children / Frederick Karanja Mirara. 13. Museums and the health of the community / Jocelyn Dodd. 14. Children’s museums in hospitals / Despina Kalessopoulou
• Pt. 3. Towards the inclusive museum. 15. Rethinking heritage: cultural policy and inclusion / Lola Young. 16. Positioning the museum for social inclusion / David Fleming. 17. Maori and museums: the politics of indigenous recognition / David Butts. 18. Inclusion and the power of representation: South African museums and the cultural politics of social transformation / Khwezi ka Mpumlwana, Gerard Corsane and Juanita Pastor- Makhurane / [et al.]