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MUSEUMS AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE
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| By: |
Jennifer Barrett |
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Other digital |
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£72.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1444327925 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781444327922 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
3 September, 2012 |
| Pages: |
208 |
| Description: |
Museums and the Public Sphere investigates the role of museums in England, Hong Kong, Australia and the United States in engaging in public discourse, and gauges their ability to operate as sites of democratic public space. |
| Synopsis: |
Museums 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 relation to other public sites and spaces, including community cultural centers, public halls and the internet * Offers a sophisticated portrait of the public, and how it is realized, invoked, and understood in the museum context * Offers relevant case studies and discussions of how museums can engage with their publics' in more complex, productive ways |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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