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Museums Without Barriers: A New Deal For the Disabled by Fondation de France 9781138171718
RRP: €160.65€139.56Essential reading for all professionals concerned with museums and the cultural heritage, with the architecture and design of museums and for those providing service for the disabled. The volume provides access to some of the best practice in the... -
Biennials, Triennials, and Documenta: The Exhibitions that Created Contemporary Art by Anthony Gardner 9781444336641
RRP: €80.86€70.27This innovative new history examines in-depth how the growing popularity of large-scale international survey exhibitions, or 'biennials', has influenced global contemporary art since the 1950s. * Provides a comprehensive global history of biennialization... -
Museums and the Public Sphere by Jennifer Barrett 9781405173834
RRP: €104.66€90.89Museums and the Public Sphere investigates the role of museums around the world as sites of democratic public space. * Explores the role of museums around the world as sites of public discourse and democracy * Examines the changing idea of the museum in... -
Exhibition Experiments by Sharon Macdonald 9781405130769
RRP: €109.42€94.93Exhibition Experiments is a lively collection that considers experiments with museological form that challenge our understanding of - and experience with - museums. * Explores examples of museum experimentalism in light of cutting-edge museum theory *... -
Museums After Modernism: Strategies of Engagement Griselda Pollock (University of Leeds) 9781405136280
RRP: €45.16€39.70Museums After Modernism is a unique collectionthat showcases the ways questions about the museum go to the heart of contemporary debates about the production, consumption and distribution of art. The book features expert artists, curators and art... -
Museums After Modernism: Strategies of Engagement by Griselda Pollock 9781405136273
RRP: €122.51€106.05Museums After Modernism is a unique collectionthat showcases the ways questions about the museum go to the heart of contemporary debates about the production, consumption and distribution of art. The book features expert artists, curators and art... -
New Museum Theory and Practice: An Introduction by Janet Marstine 9781405105583
RRP: €133.22€115.63"New Museum Theory and Practice" is an original collection of essays with a unique focus: the contested politics and ideologies of museum exhibition. This work: contains 12 original essays that contribute to the field while creating a... -
The Museum as Experience: Learning, Connection, and Shared Space by Susan Shifrin 9781641893718
RRP: €123.76€117.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641893718Author Susan ShifrinFormat HardbackPage Count 184Imprint Arc Humanities PressPublisher Arc Humanities Press -
Forward Planning: A Handbook of Business, Corporate and Development Planning for Museums and Galleries by Timothy Ambrose 9781138175174
RRP: €160.65€139.56Forward planning is esential for most organizations, but especially so for museums and heritage bodies, with responsibilities stretching forward to infinity. Forwrd Planning provides a complete basic guide, from the principles on which planning is... -
A Guide to Copyright for Museums and Galleries by Anna Booy 9781138152311
RRP: €160.65€139.56Written by a team of legal experts on copyright, this user-friendly, comprehensive guide is the essential reference tool for everyone in the world of museums and galleries whose work brings them into contact with copyright-related questions. It... -
The Industrial Heritage: Managing Resources and Uses by Judith Alfrey 9781138152373
RRP: €160.65€140.04The 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)... -
The Unlikely Story of the Museum of Appalachia and How It Came To Be by John Rice Irwin 9780764341144
RRP: €27.36€17.91The life story of John Rice Irwin, a man of myriad interests who, somewhat by chance, started collecting memorabilia from his Southern Appalachian culture. The gathering of these cherished relics, tied to his colorful and beloved kin and acquaintances,... -
Come, Stay, Learn, Play: A Guide to Making the Museum Experience by Andrea Gallagher Nalls 9781538146620
RRP: €86.87€76.37Come, Stay, Learn, Play: A Guide to Making the Museum Experience is a practical guide for those on the front-line of museums, as well as leadership, on creating memorable moments through extraordinary interactions. Through interviews with experience... -
Organizing Exhibitions: A handbook for museums, libraries and archives Freda Matassa 9781783303038
RRP: €166.60€134.77This ground-breaking book is the first to provide museum staff, librarians and archivists with practical guidance on creating and organizing successful exhibitions. Drawing on international museum practice but applicable to any exhibition or display,... -
Managing Previously Unmanaged Collections: A Practical Guide for Museums by Angela Kipp 9781442263475
RRP: €92.82€81.49Managing previously unmanaged collections can be challenging. The process of securing the collection and making it accessible needs the mindset of a collections manager as well as the one of a project manager. The target audience are museum professionals... -
Can We Make a Difference?: Museums, Society & Development in North & South by Paul R. Voogt 9789068327472
RRP: €33.31€20.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789068327472Author Paul R. VoogtFormat PaperbackPage Count 135Imprint KIT PublishersPublisher KIT PublishersWeight(grams) 328g -
Museum Diplomacy: How Cultural Institutions Shape Global Engagement by Sarah E.K. Smith 9781538137208
RRP: €133.28€116.32Museum Diplomacy makes the case for the significance of museums’ activities in the global sphere by bringing together contributions from leading practitioners and scholars who critically assess the sector’s global engagement, providing insights into the... -
Dimensions of Curation: Considering Competing Values for Intentional Exhibition Practices by Ann Rowson Love 9781538167342
RRP: €114.24€99.94This book present a model to help you to make sense of exhibitions your museum has curated. Whether implicit or intentional, decisions made about interpretive focus, curatorial power, and curatorial intent indelibly shape the resulting exhibition and... -
Museums in a Global Context: National Identity, International Understanding by Jennifer Dickey 9781933253855
€43.13Museums reflect a nation's character, as well as define it. Museums around the world have been shaped by globalization, and in turn have shaped a global public's understanding of local, regional, or national identity. Essayists consider the politics of... -
Museum Accessibility by Design: A Systemic Approach to Organizational Change by Maria Chiara Ciaccheri 9781538156025
RRP: €91.63€80.47Museum Accessibility by Design: A Systemic Approach to Organizational Change addresses the design of museum accessibility strategy, offering cases, tools and resources to facilitate its critical deployment and guide its evolution in museums through... -
Plant Biology for Cultural Heritage - Biodeterioration and Conservation . Caneva 9780892369393
RRP: €71.40€60.34This title brings together a wide-ranging collection of works relating to the biodeterioration and conservation of art, architecture, and archaeological sites around the world. This volume presents the work of dozens of leading scientist working on the... -
Defining Memory: Local Museums and the Construction of History in America's Changing Communities by Amy K. Levin 9781538107881
RRP: €53.55€47.37This updated edition of Defining Memory: Local Museums and the Construction of History in America's Changing Communities offers readers multiple lenses for viewing and discussing local institutions. New chapters are included in a section titled... -
Cultural Mediation for Museums: Driving Audience Engagement by Michela Addis
RRP: €54.73€47.75Innovative application of strategic and experiential marketing in the museum sector to increase audience engagement.Uses the case study of the National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Arts in Rome. This book will be a valuable resource for educational... -
A Museum Guide to Copyright and Trademark by Christine Steiner
€56.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780931201639Author Christine SteinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 225Imprint American Association of MuseumsPublisher American Association of... -
Museum Finance: Issues, Challenges, and Successes by Brian Alexander
RRP: €77.35€67.32Here is a comprehensive guide to financial management and stability for museums that provides context for the financial issues faced by museums and offer suggestions to mitigate them. It will help the reader understand why finances are chronic issues,... -
Rethinking Cultural Centers: A Nordic Perspective on Multipurpose Cultural Organizations by Tomas Järvinen
RRP: €54.73€47.75Unique and dynamic guide to managing cultural. Draws on research and practice. Essential reading for researchers, policy makers and managers working in cultural centers and museum management.Book InformationISBN 9781032182100Author Tomas JärvinenFormat... -
Creative Women in Ireland: Not Your Muse by Aileen O'Driscoll
RRP: €54.73€47.75.Book InformationISBN 9780367534486Author Aileen O'DriscollFormat HardbackPage Count 136Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 138g -
Museums: A Place to Work: Planning Museum Careers Jane R. Glaser 9780415127240
RRP: €47.59€42.20Surveying over thirty different positions in the museum profession, this is the essential guide for anyone considering entering the field, or a career change within it.From exhibition designer to shop manager, this comprehensive survey views the latest... -
Images Libraries Museums/Arch by Amy McColl
RRP: €29.74€25.95First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9782884492218Author Amy McCollFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 249g -
Museum Security and Protection: A Handbook for Cultural Heritage Institutions Robert Burke 9780415075091
RRP: €57.11€49.75The ICMS Handbook is acknowledged as the international standard text for basic security procedures. It was first published as A Basic Guide to Museum Security, and is now fully revised, enlarged and updated. The manual covers: general principles... -
The Private Collector's Museum: Public Good Versus Private Gain by Georgina Walker
RRP: €49.97€43.73The Private Collector's Museum connects the rising popularity of private museums with evolving models of collecting and philanthropy, and new inter-relationships between private and public space. It examines how contemporary collectors construct museums... -
Capturing Museum Knowledge: A Twenty Year Evolution in Digitally Recording the Tropenmuseum Collection by Marjolein Beumer
RRP: €33.31€20.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789068327496Author Marjolein BeumerFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint KIT PublishersPublisher KIT PublishersWeight(grams) 258g -
Cultural Heritage Information: Access and management Ian Ruthven 9781856049306
RRP: €89.25€72.04This book provides an overview of various challenges and contemporary research activities in cultural heritage information focusing particularly on the cultural heritage content types, their characteristic and digitization challenges; cultural heritage... -
Colonialism and the Object: Empire, Material Culture and the Museum by Tim Barringer
RRP: €142.80€123.77Drawing together an international group of scholars from a variety of disciplinary and cultural backgrounds, Colonialism and the Object explores the impact of colonial contact with other cultures on the material culture of both the colonized and the... -
Heritage Gardens: Care, Conservation, Management by Sheena Mackellar Goulty
RRP: €160.65€139.56Heritage gardens create huge management headaches. How does one preserve a garden designed for the enjoyment of the few when the advent of the many grinds it away to nothing? The answer, as presented in Heritage Gardens is a subterfuge: preserve the... -
Marketing the Museum by Fiona McLean
RRP: €160.65€140.04Marketing the Museum is the ideal guide to the ways in which museums can overcome the numerous hurdles on the route to truly achieving a marketing orientation. The history of the museum is one of shifting purposes and changing ideals and this volume... -
Museums 2000: Politics, People, Professionals and Profit by Patrick Boylan
RRP: €49.97€43.73Museum and art galleries have never been so much in the news as they have been over the past decade. Yet public focus at both professional and non-specialist levels has been remarkable for what has been accidentally or deliberatley left out of recent... -
Interpreting Sports at Museums and Historic Sites by Kathryn Leann Harris
RRP: €86.87€76.37Interpreting Sports at Museums and Historic Sites provides a step-by-step guide for museums and historic sites developing an interpretive plan inclusive of sports. About the AuthorKathryn Leann Harris holds a BA in History from the University of... -
Scholars, Travellers and Trade: The Pioneer Years of the National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden, 1818-1840 by R.B. Halbertsma
RRP: €160.65€139.56Today, the National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden is internationally known for its outstanding archaeological collections. Yet its origins lie in an insignificant assortment of artefacts used for study by Leiden University. How did this transformation... -
International Directory of Museum Training: Programs and practices of the museum profession by Gary Edson
RRP: €160.65€140.04Choosing the right museum training course may be one of the most important decisions a person makes in their career. Whether you are already working in a museum or are just beginning training you will need the most comprehensive and up-to-date...