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Museums without Borders: Selected Writings of Robert R. Janes Robert R. Janes 9781138906372
RRP: €61.87Booksplease Price: €58.71Drawing 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,... -
Museum Activism Robert R. Janes 9780815369974
RRP: €59.49Booksplease Price: €55.68Only 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,... -
Museums and the Paradox of Change Robert R. Janes 9780415516433
RRP: €59.49Booksplease Price: €55.68Museums 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... -
Museums and Societal Collapse: The Museum as Lifeboat by Robert R. Janes 9781032382241
RRP: €46.40Booksplease Price: €44.20Museums 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... -
Looking Reality in the Eye: Museums and Social Responsibility by Robert R. Janes 9781552381434
Booksplease Price: €39.81The articles in this book are outstanding examples of socially responsible museum work, based on the premise that museums, galleries and science centres must move beyond education and entertainment... -
Museums in a Troubled World: Renewal, Irrelevance or Collapse? by Robert R. Janes 9780415463010
RRP: €61.87Booksplease Price: €58.36Are 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... -
Museum Management and Marketing by Richard Sandell
RRP: €61.87Booksplease Price: €58.71Drawing 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... -
Active Collections Elizabeth Wood 9781629585239
RRP: €44.02Booksplease Price: €42.17In recent years, many museums have implemented sweeping changes in how they engage audiences. However, changes to the field's approaches to collections stewardship have come much more slowly. Active... -
Museum Studies: An Anthology of Contexts Bettina Messias Carbonell (City University of New York, USA) 9781405173810
RRP: €47.54Booksplease Price: €46.12Updated to reflect the latest developments in twenty-first century museum scholarship, the new Second Edition of Museum Studies: An Anthology of Contexts presents a comprehensive collection of... -
Museums and the Past: Constructing Historical Consciousness by Viviane Gosselin
RRP: €94.01Booksplease Price: €76.66This vibrant new collection edited by Viviane Gosselin and Phaedra Livingstone explores the central role of museums as memory keepers and makers.The idea of historical consciousness - how our... -
Understanding and Implementing Inclusion in Museums by Laura-Edythe Coleman 9781538110812
Booksplease Price: €44.99Do museums need to be inclusive? How do we define inclusion? Understanding and Implementing Inclusion in Museums is the pioneer text to focus solely on the notion of inclusion for museums. This book... -
The End of the Museum: Culture, Colonialism and Liberation Kevin Coffee 9781032792774
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €47.23This provocative book challenges frequently voiced assertions regarding museums as necessary and valued modern institutions. It raises fundamental, existential questions about contemporary museums as... -
Museums and Social Responsibility: A Theory of Social Practice by Kevin Coffee
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €45.21Museums and Social Responsibility examines inherent contradictions within and effecting museum practice in order to outline a museological theory of how museums are important cultural practices in... -
In Principle, In Practice: Museums as Learning Institutions by John H. Falk 9780759109773
Booksplease Price: €54.44The science museum field has made tremendous advances in understanding museum learning, but little has been done to consolidate and synethesize these findings to encourage widespread improvements in... -
Curating the Future: Museums, Communities and Climate Change by Jennifer Newell
RRP: €55.92Booksplease Price: €52.69Curating the Future: Museums, Communities and Climate Change explores the way museums tackle the broad global issue of climate change. It explores the power of real objects and collections to stir...