Broschiertes Buch

Reinventing the Museum

Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on the Paradigm Shift

Herausgeber: Anderson, Gail

Beschreibung

Reinventing the Museum gathers 35 seminal articles reflecting over 100 years of dialogue within the museum community about what it means to be a high-quality, relevant institution. Important reading for museum professionals, students, and anyone interested in museums and their development.

Autor

Gail Anderson has been active in the museum field for over twenty-five years. Formerly deputy director of The Mexican Museum, vice president of Museum Management Consultants, Chair of the Department of Museum Studies at John F. Kennedy University, Anderson is now a museum consultant in private practice. Throughout her career, she has been active in professional organizations as a board member of the American Association of Museums (AAM), as a member of the national committee that produced Excellence & Equity: Education and the Public Dimension of Museums, and as a long-time board member and past president of the Western Museums Association Board of Directors. She is the editor and a contributing author to Museum Mission Statements: Building A Distinct Identity, published by AAM. She is working on her next publication for AltaMira, a comprehensive introductory museum studies text to accompany Reinventing the Museum.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Altamira Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 779g
• ISBN-13: 9780759101708
• ISBN-10: 0759101701
• Artikelnr.: 21505686