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  • Analysing Museum Display

    Theory and Method

    Analysing Museum Display is the first comprehensive book to bring together approaches to studying museum displays. Drawing on global examples, it reviews different theoretical frameworks and methods, charting major contributions to the field and exploring their potentials and limitations.How and why should we study museum display, and what is its nature as a complex form of representation? The ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Routledge International Handbook of Heritage and Politics

    Series series Routledge Handbooks on Museums, Galleries and Heritage
    The Routledge International Handbook of Heritage and Politics surveys the intersection of heritage and politics today and helps elucidate the political implications of heritage practices. It explicitly addresses the political and analyses tensions and struggles over the distribution of power.Including contributions from early-career scholars and more established researchers, the Handbook provides ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Plural Heritages and Community Co-production

    Designing, Walking, and Remembering

    Plural Heritages and Community Co-production is a landmark contribution on the nature and plurality of heritages and how they can be creatively and ethically presented in urban space.Providing an overview of the concept of plural heritages, this book explores the theory, politics, and practice of community co-production as they intersect with currents in critical heritage thinking, walking as ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Museums and the Construction of Disciplines

    Art and Archaeology in Nineteenth-century Britain

    Series series Debates in Archaeology
    Museums and museum politics were important elements in the development of the disciplines of Archaeology and Art History in nineteenth-century Britain. Here Christopher Whitehead explores some of the key debates and events which led to the conceptual differentiation and physical separation of 'archaeological' and 'artistic' material culture, looking especially at the ways in which objects and ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Museums, Migration and Identity in Europe

    Peoples, Places and Identities

    The imperatives surrounding museum representations of place have shifted from the late eighteenth century to today. The political significance of place itself has changed and continues to change at all scales, from local, civic, regional to national and supranational. At the same time, changes in population flows, migration patterns and demographic movement now underscore both cultural and ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Public Art Museum in Nineteenth Century Britain

    The Development of the National Gallery

    Series series Perspectives on Collecting
    During the mid-nineteenth century a debate arose over the form and functions of the public art museum in Britain. Various occurrences caused new debates in Parliament and in the press about the purposes of the public museum which checked the relative complacency with which London's national collections had hitherto been run. This book examines these debates and their influence on the development ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Dimensions of Heritage and Memory

    Multiple Europes and the Politics of Crisis

    Series series Critical Heritages of Europe
    Dimensions of Heritage and Memory is a landmark contribution on the politics of the past in Europe today. The book explores the meanings of heritage in a time of crisis, when the past permeates social and political divisions, identity contests and official projects to forge a European community.Providing an overview of the literature and an analysis of the assumptions, values and philosophies ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Plasma Catalysis

    Fundamentals and Applications

    Series Book 106 - Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the field of plasma catalysis, regarded as a promising alternative to thermal processes for energy and environmental applications. It bridges the gap between the plasma and catalysis research communities, covering both the fundamentals of plasma catalysis and its application in environmental and energy research.The first section of the book offers a ... Read more

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  • Making Intangible Heritage

    El Condor Pasa and Other Stories from UNESCO

    In Making Intangible Heritage, Valdimar Tr. Hafstein—folklorist and official delegate to UNESCO—tells the story of UNESCO's Intangible Heritage Convention. In the ethnographic tradition, Hafstein peers underneath the official account, revealing the context important for understanding UNESCO as an organization, the concept of intangible heritage, and the global impact of both. Looking beyond ... Read more

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  • What is Urban History?

    by Shane Ewen ...
    Series series What is History?
    Urban history is a well-established and flourishing field of historical research. Written by a leading scholar, this short introduction demonstrates how urban history draws upon a wide variety of methodologies and sources, and has been integral to the rise of interdisciplinary and comparative approaches to history since the second half of the twentieth century. Shane Ewen offers an accessible and ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • Art and Activism in the Age of Systemic Crisis

    Aesthetic Resilience

    Series series Routledge Research in Art and Politics
    This book examines how renewed forms of artistic activism were developed in the wake of the neoliberal repression since the 1980s.The volume shows the diverse ways in which artists have sought to confront systemic crises around the globe, searching for new and enduring forms of building communities and reimagining the political horizon. The authors engage in a dialogue with these artistic efforts ... Read more

    $61.99 USD