Edward P Alexander, Mary Alexander, Juilee Decker

Museums in Motion

An Introduction to the History and Functions of Museums

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Produktbeschreibung

Here is a complete introduction to the history of museums, types of museums, and the key functions museums play in the 21st century. This new edition features "Museums in Motion Today" where museum professionals provide their perspectives on where museums are and where they are going. Each chapter is amply illustrated.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• 3rd edition
• Seitenzahl: 390
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 930g
• ISBN-13: 9781442278790
• ISBN-10: 144227879X
• Artikelnr.: 47080949

Autorenporträt

By Edward P. Alexander; Mary Alexander and Juilee Decker

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments In Memoriam: Edward P. Alexander, 1907-2003 Preface to the
Third Edition Table of Abbreviations 1 What Is a Museum? Museums in Motion
Today: Monica O. Montgomery Museums in Motion Today: Vickie Stone, Terri
Anderson, Emily Houf Part I: HISTORY Introduction to Part I Museums in
Motion Today: Julie Decker Museums in Motion Today: Meghan Ferriter Museums
in Motion Today: Tracey Berg-Fulton 2 Art & Design Museums Museums in
Motion Today: Joanne Heyler 3 Natural History & Anthropology Museums
Museums in Motion Today: Kaytee Smith Museums in Motion Today: Dustin
Growick 4 Science Museums 5 History Museums, Historic Houses,
Interpretation Sites, Sites of Conscience, and Memorial Museums Museums in
Motion Today: Catherine Hughes Museums in Motion Today: Dan Hartman Museums
in Motion Today: Paul Tetreault 6 Botanical Gardens & Zoos Museums in
Motion Today: Courtney Allen Museums in Motion Today: Rob Shumaker 7
Children's Museums Museums in Motion Today: Rebecca Shulman Herz Part II:
FUNCTIONS Introduction to Part II Museums in Motion Today: Tim Hallman
Museums in Motion Today: Andrea Jones 8 To Collect Museums in Motion Today:
Zinnia Willits Museums in Motion Today: Jane Milosch Museums in Motion
Today: Kathryn Murano Santos 9 To Conserve 10 To Exhibit Museums in Motion
Today: Kimberly Masteller 11 To Interpret & To Engage Museums in Motion
Today: Sara Devine Museums in Motion Today: Charlotte Martin 12 To Serve &
To Act Museums in Motion Today: Jennifer Scott Museums in Motion Today:
Katherine Krieger Museums in Motion Today: Mike Lesperance 13 The
Profession & Professional Practices Museums in Motion Today: Kaywin Feldman
Museums in Motion Today: Elizabeth Merritt Museums in Motion Today: Alex
Freeman & Samantha Becker Readings Index About the Authors