Ian McShane

The Museum Movement (eBook, PDF)

Carnegie Cultural Philanthropy and Museum Development in the Anglosphere, 1920-1940

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Museum Movement provides the first systematic overview of the 'museum movement' of the early twentieth century, which encouraged museums to play a greater role in education and civic uplift.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040272428
• Artikelnr.: 72789280

Autorenporträt

Ian McShane is an honorary associate professor in the Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia. His research interests focus on the informal and formal education sectors, including museums, libraries, and schools, and he has published widely on cultural, educational, and urban policy. Prior to academia, Ian worked as a museum curator, arts administrator, and education consultant.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The Museum Movement: Background and Influences
3. Survey, Analysis, Plan: The Carnegie Corporation of New York's Cultural Programs
4. Museum Development and the British Empire Museum Surveys
5. Expert and Efficient: Curators and Managers in the New Museum
6. Visiting Museums: Education, Behaviour, and New Leisure
7. Conclusion: Museology Old and New?