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  • The Changing Museum

    A History of New Walk Museum

    by Clive Gray ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Museum Studies
    Using the example of New Walk Museum, Leicester, and its collections, the complexity, multi-causality, and reasons for change in museums are examined and explained. The 170 years history of New Walk provides an original basis and innovative approach to be adopted towards explaining museum change.The book makes use of original interview and archive material to examine how and why social, economic, ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Role of Today's Museum

    The Role of Today’s Museum provides a thorough investigation of what museums do and why. Arguing that museums are multifunctional institutions, the book examines the consequences of this for the services that museums provide, the publics to whom they are provided and the providers themselves.Adopting a wide perspective on understandings of the roles of museums and considering the different ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Primary Health Care In Africa

    A Study Of The Mali Rural Health Project

    The Mali Rural Health Project was designed as a model effort within the US foreign aid programme for extending rudimentary health services in rural areas of developing nations. Although some success was achieved, the programme proved to be too costly for nation-wide implementation, thus failing to achieve its immediate goals. The authors' assessmen ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Politics of Museums

    by Clive Gray ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This is the first book to examine how and why museums are political institutions. By concentrating on the ways in which power, ideology and legitimacy work at the international, national and local levels of the museum experience, Clive Gray provides an original analysis of who exercises power and how power is used in museums. ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

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  • Waterfront Regeneration

    Experiences in City-building

    Waterfront regeneration and development represents a unique opportunity to spatially and visually alter cities worldwide. However, its multi-faceted nature entails city-building with all its complexity including the full range of organizations involved and how they interact. This book examines how more inclusive stakeholder involvement has been attempted in the nine cities that took part in the ... Read more

    $200.00 USD

  • The New Economy of the Inner City

    Restructuring, Regeneration and Dislocation in the 21st Century Metropolis

    Series series Routledge Studies in Economic Geography
    Following the restructuring process which swept away the traditional manufacturing economy of the inner city 25 years ago, new industries are transforming these former post-industrial landscapes. These creative, technology-intensive industries include Internet services, computer graphics and imaging, and video game production. The development dynamics of these new sectors are volatile in ... Read more

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  • Museums, Society, Inequality

    Edited by Richard Sandell ...
    Series series Museum Meanings
    Museums, Society, Inequality explores the wide-ranging social roles and responsibilities of the museum.It brings together international perspectives to stimulate critical debate, inform the work of practitioners and policy makers, and to advance recognition of the purpose, responsibilities and value to society of museums.Museums, Society, Inequality examines the issues and*:*offers different ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Tourist-Historic City

    Series series Routledge Advances in Tourism
    Reflects the importance of heritage to cities, and cities to the creation and marketing of heritage products, not least within tourism. This book presents a review of the state of urban heritage tourism at the turn of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. ... Read more

    $225.00 USD

  • The Industrial Heritage

    Managing Resources and Uses

    Series series Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management
    The Industrial Heritage is the first integrated approach to the assessment, conservation, interpretation, financing and management of the complex heritage of industrial cultures. It breaks new ground, as the authors (both active workers in the field) suggest that concepts of heritage defined to deal with pre-industrial cultures must be modified to deal with the very different demands presented by ... Read more

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  • Conservation in the Age of Consensus

    This new text on the subject of conservation in the built environment provides a unique holistic view on the understanding of the practice of conservation connecting it with wider societal and political forces. UK practice is used as a means, along with international examples, for bringing together a real understanding of practice with a social science analysis of the issues. The author introduces ... Read more

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  • Place Identity, Participation and Planning

    Edited by Cliff Hague, Paul Jenkins ...
    Series series RTPI Library Series
    The central concern of this book is place identity, and its representation and manipulation through planning. Place identity is of growing international concern, both in planning practice and in academic work. The issue is important to practitioners because of the impact of globalisation on notions of place. This book includes comparisons between Norway, the Netherlands, Sweden and Scotland, ... Read more

    $79.99 USD