The museum time-machine : putting cultures on display

Author(s)

• Lumley, Robert

Bibliographic Information

The museum time-machine : putting cultures on display

edited by Robert Lumley

（A Comedia book）

Routledge, c1988

• : pbk

Other Title

The mvsevm time-machine

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780415006514

Description

A contribution to the debate on museums, this collection of essays contains contributions from France, Britain, Australia, the USA and Canada.

Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780415006521

Description

A provocative contribution to the current debate on museums, this collection of essays contains contributions from France, Britain, Australia, the USA and Canada.

Table of Contents

• Introduction, Robert Lumley
• Part 1 The Landscape of Nostalgia
• Chapter 1 Heritage and 'The Conserver Society', Philippe Hoyau, Chris Turner
• Chapter 2 The Making of the English Working Past, Bob West
• Chapter 3 Museums and 'The People', Tony Bennett
• Part 2 Museums in a Changing World
• Chapter 4 Policy and Politics, Sue Kirby
• Chapter 5 Putting your House in Order, Gaby Porter
• Chapter 6 Tomorrow's Yesterdays, Alan Morton
• Chapter 7 The Future of the other, Brian Durrans
• Chapter 8 'Astonished and Somewhat Terrified', Jeremy Silver
• Part 3 Sociology of the Museum Public
• Chapter 9 The Pompidou Centre and its Public, Nathalie Heinich, Chris Turner
• Chapter 10 Counting Visitors or Visitors who Count?, Eilean Hooper-Greenhill

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Details

• NCID: BA04010167
• ISBN:
  • 0415006511
  • 041500652X
• LCCN: 87023085
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 241 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : AM7
  • DC19 : 069/.01
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Museums -- Philosophy
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA04010269