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edited by Ivan Karp … [et. al.] ; with Gustavo Buntinx, Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, and Ciraj RassoolPublication Details
BookDuke University Press2006Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) AM7 .M8729 2006 AVAILABLE New Feature: Text this to your cellphone
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Description
Museum Frictions is the third volume in a bestselling series on culture, society, and museums. Together they offer a multifaceted analysis of the complex roles that national and community museums, museums of art and history, monuments, heritage sites, and theme parks play in creating public cultures. Whether contrasting the transformation of Africa?s oldest museum, the South Africa Museum, with one of its newest, the Lwandle Migrant Labor Museum; (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
- Museums — Social aspects — Congresses
- Museums — Economic aspects — Congresses
- Museums — Political aspects — Congresses
- Globalization — Social aspects — Congresses
- Museum techniques — Congresses
- Museum exhibits — Congresses
- Popular culture — Congresses
- Culture diffusion — Congresses
- Pluralism (Social sciences) — Congresses
Notes
- Papers from a series of meetings on museums and globalizing processes convened over the last six years by the Rockefeller Foundation in New York, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, and Bellagio, Italy
ISBN
- 0822338947
- 9780822338949
- 0822338785
- 9780822338789
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