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  • Museums and Societal Collapse

    The Museum as Lifeboat

    de Robert R. Janes ...
    Museums and Societal Collapse explores the implications of societal collapse from a multidisciplinary perspective and considers the potential museums have to contribute to the reimagining and transitioning of a new society with the threat of collapse.Arguing that societal collapse is underway, but that total collapse is not inevitable, Janes maintains that museums are well-positioned to mitigate ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Museum Management and Marketing

    Edición de Richard Sandell, Robert R. Janes ...
    Series series Leicester Readers in Museum Studies
    Drawing together a selection of high quality, intellectually robust and stimulating articles on both theoretical and practice-based developments in the field, this Reader investigates the closely linked areas of management and marketing in the museum.The articles, from established and world-renowned contributors, practitioners and writers at the leading edge of their fields, deal with the museum ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD

  • Museum Activism

    Edición de Robert R. Janes, Richard Sandell ...
    Series series Museum Meanings
    Only a decade ago, the notion that museums, galleries and heritage organisations might engage in activist practice, with explicit intent to act upon inequalities, injustices and environmental crises, was met with scepticism and often derision. Seeking to purposefully bring about social change was viewed by many within and beyond the museum community as inappropriately political and antithetical to ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD

  • Museums in a Troubled World

    Renewal, Irrelevance or Collapse?

    de Robert R. Janes ...
    Series series Museum Meanings
    Are Museums Irrelevant?Museums are rarely acknowledged in the global discussion of climate change, environmental degradation, the inevitability of depleted fossil fuels, and the myriad local issues concerning the well-being of particular communities – suggesting the irrelevance of museums as social institutions. At the same time, there is a growing preoccupation among museums with the marketplace, ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD

  • Museums and the Paradox of Change

    de Robert R. Janes ...
    Museums throughout the world are under increasing pressure in the wake of the 2008/2009 economic recession and the many pressing social and environmental issues that are assuming priority. The major focus of concern in the global museum community is the sustainability of museums in light of these pressures, not to mention falling attendance and the challenges of the digital world.Museums and the ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD

  • We Are Coming Home

    Repatriation and the Restoration of Blackfoot Cultural Confidence

    de Robert R. Janes, Allan Pard, Jerry Potts, Frank Weasel Head, Herman Yellow Old Woman, Chris McHugh, John W. Ives ...
    In 1990, Gerald Conaty was hired as senior curator of ethnology at the Glenbow Museum, with the particular mandate of improving the museum’s relationship with Aboriginal communities. That same year, the Glenbow had taken its first tentative steps toward repatriation by returning sacred objects to First Nations’ peoples. These efforts drew harsh criticism from members of the provincial government. ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Museums without Borders

    Selected Writings of Robert R. Janes

    de Robert R. Janes ...
    Drawing together nearly 40 years of experience, Museums without Borders presents the key works of one of the most respected practitioners and scholars in the field. Through these selected writings, Robert R. Janes demonstrates that museums have a broader role to play in society than is conventionally assumed. He approaches the fundamental questions of why museums exist and what they mean in terms ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD

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    In this volume of 29 essays, Weil's overarching concern is that museums be able to “earn their keep”—that they make themselves matter—in an environment of potentially shrinking resources. Also included in this collection are reflections on the special qualities of art museums, an investigation into the relationship of current copyright law to the visual arts, a detailed consideration of how the ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Museums and Communities

    The Politics of Public Culture

    Edición de Ivan Karp, Christine Mullen Kreamer, Steven Levine ...
    Contributors to this volume examine and illustrate struggles and collaborations among museums, festivals, tourism, and historic preservation projects and the communities they represent and serve. Essays include the role of museums in civil society, the history of African-American collections, and experiments with museum-community dialogue about the design of a multicultural society. ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Conservation Concerns

    A Guide for Collectors and Curators

    de Konstanze Bachmann ...
    Written in accessible, nontechnical language, this book's twenty-three essays provide invaluable conservation guidelines for a variety of materials and media. Focusing also on proper storage techniques and environmental control, contributors offer information on emergency planning, disaster management, and identifying damages that may require professional treatment. ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • English 101 Series: 101 Model Answers for IELTS Writing Task 2

    de Mark Griffiths ...
    The model answers provide candidates with ideas that they can use in their own essays, as well as a variety of topic-specific vocabulary and appropriate grammatical structures. The 101 model answers are divided into 10 broad topic areas, such as education and technology. ... Leer más

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  • The Gardens of Democracy

    A New American Story of Citizenship, the Economy, and the Role of Government

    de Eric Liu, Nick Hanauer ...
    American democracy is informed by the 18th century’s most cutting edge thinking on society, economics, and government. We’ve learned some things in the intervening 230 years about self interest, social behaviors, and how the world works. Now, authors Eric Liu and Nick Hanauer argue that some fundamental assumptions about citizenship, society, economics, and government need updating. For many years ... Leer más

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