Reinventing the Museum: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on the Paradigm Shift

Anderson, Gail

ISBN 10: 0759101701 / ISBN 13: 9780759101708

Verlag: AltaMira Press, 2004

Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 00098698268

Inhaltsangabe:

Reinventing the Museum gathers 35 seminal articles reflecting over 100 years of dialogue within the museum community about what it means to be a high-quality, relevant institution. Important reading for museum professionals, students, and anyone interested in museums and their development.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Gail Anderson has been active in the museum field for over twenty-five years. Formerly deputy director of The Mexican Museum, vice president of Museum Management Consultants, Chair of the Department of Museum Studies at John F. Kennedy University, Anderson is now a museum consultant in private practice. Throughout her career, she has been active in professional organizations as a board member of the American Association of Museums (AAM), as a member of the national committee that produced Excellence & Equity: Education and the Public Dimension of Museums, and as a long-time board member and past president of the Western Museums Association Board of Directors. She is the editor and a contributing author to Museum Mission Statements: Building A Distinct Identity, published by AAM. She is working on her next publication for AltaMira, a comprehensive introductory museum studies text to accompany Reinventing the Museum.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Reinventing the Museum: Historical and ...
Verlag: AltaMira Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Good