Catálogo de libros: Museología y estudios del patrimonio

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  • Digital Heritage and Culture
    This book addresses the state-of-the-art initiatives as well as challenges, policy, and strategy issues in developing a digital heritage ecosystem within the broader context of an emerging digital culture. Case studies are drawn from the United States, Europe, and Asia to showcase the breadth of innovative ideas in delivering, communicating, interpreting, and transforming cultu...
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    70,64 €

  • Museum Worlds
    Museums are public institutions with various sets of obligations to, and legacies of, individuals and communities. This volume considers theoretically and geographically varied implications of these interactions. One thread considers particular sets of objects and the historical and social pathways they have moved along: Zuni cultural objects that remain uniquely and intrinsica...
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    222,47 €

  • Foundations of Museum Studies
    John Simmons / Kiersten Latham
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    78,43 €

  • Programming for People with Special Needs
    Katie Stringer
    The book features the seven keys to creating effective programming for people with special needs, especially elementary and secondary students with intellectual disabilities:Sensitivity and awareness trainingPlanning and communicationTimingEngagement and social/life skillsObject-centered and inquiry-based programsStructureFlexibility ...
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    107,52 €

  • Programming for People with Special Needs
    Katie Stringer
    The book features the seven keys to creating effective programming for people with special needs, especially elementary and secondary students with intellectual disabilities:Sensitivity and awareness trainingPlanning and communicationTimingEngagement and social/life skillsObject-centered and inquiry-based programsStructureFlexibility ...
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    49,32 €

  • Museum Effect
    Jeffrey K. Smith / Jeffrey KSmith
    Museums, libraries, and cultural institutions are opportunities for people to understand and celebrate who we are, were, and might be. These institutions are vehicles for educating and civilizing society that work on a variety of levels, ranging from a community event to a single child making a first visit. The Museum Effect documents this phenomenon, explains how it happens, a...
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    65,43 €

  • The Gallery & Museum Survival Guide For Parents
    Jo Ebisujima
    The Museum & Gallery Survival Guide is a quick read guide to help you make the most out of your visits to galleries and museums. This book is perfect for you if you are an art lover but fear your gallery days are over since becoming a parent, or you want to help your kids learn about art and the world around them but struggle with how to start. Inside the guide has plenty of ea...
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    7,04 €

  • From Antiquities to Heritage
    Anne Eriksen
    Eighteenth-century gentleman scholars collected antiquities. Nineteenth-century nation states built museums to preserve their historical monuments. In the present world, heritage is a global concern as well as an issue of identity politics. What does it mean when runic stones or medieval churches are transformed from antiquities to monuments to heritage sites? This book argues ...
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    184,57 €

  • Exhibiting Europe in Museums
    Kerstin Poehls / Stefan Krankenhagen / Wolfram Kaiser
    Museums of history and contemporary culture face many challenges in the modern age. One is how to react to processes of Europeanization and globalization, which require more cross-border cooperation and different ways of telling stories for visitors. This book investigates how museums exhibit Europe. Based on research in nearly 100 museums across the Continent and interviews wi...
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    186,31 €

  • Extreme Collecting
    By exploring the processes of collecting, which challenge the bounds of normally acceptable practice, this book debates the practice of collecting ’difficult’ objects, from a historical and contemporary perspective; and discusses the acquisition of objects related to war and genocide, and those purchased from the internet, as well as considering human remains, mass produced obj...
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    44,54 €

  • Borders of Belonging
    Mads Daugbjerg
    In an era cross-cut with various agendas and expressions of national belonging and global awareness, 'the nation' as a collective reference point and experienced entity stands at the center of complex identity struggles. This book explores how such struggles unfold in practice at a highly symbolic battlefield site in the Danish/German borderland. Comprised of an ethnography of ...
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    184,44 €

  • About the Hearth
    David G. Anderson / David GAnderson
    Due to changing climates and demographics, questions of policy in the circumpolar north have focused attention on the very structures that people call home. Dwellings lie at the heart of many forms of negotiation. Based on years of in-depth research, this book presents and analyzes how the people of the circumpolar regions conceive, build, memorialize, and live in their dwellin...
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    183,86 €

  • Museum Worlds
    Museum Studies - as an academic and practical field of research that is rapidly expanding and alive with potential - presents an opportunity and challenge that parallels the explosive growth of museums throughout the world. Museum Worlds traces and comments on major regional, theoretical, methodological, and topical themes and debates, and encourages comparison of museum theori...
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    63,04 €

  • Colonial Collecting and Display
    Claire Wintle
    In the late-nineteenth century, British travelers to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands compiled wide-ranging collections of material culture for scientific instruction and personal satisfaction. Colonial Collecting and Display follows the compelling history of a particular set of such objects, tracing their physical and conceptual transformation from objects of indigenous use t...
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    163,45 €

  • Organizational Management
    Bob Beatty
    Effectively managing people, facilities, and partnerships can make or break an institution. In this book, we look at managing those paid or unpaid staff who contribute daily to the museum, provide tools for operations, address maintenance and safety issues, and discuss collaboration with outside organizations. ...
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    61,56 €

  • Interpretation
    Bob Beatty
    Interpretation helps the public understand our purpose and mission. In this book, we tackle how to orient your organization to be effective interpreters of what you collect; how to tell engaging stories; and how to address difficult issues you may have avoided. We provide a primer in historical research for the non-historian and the do-it-yourself basics for creating good exhib...
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    61,56 €

  • Stewardship
    Bob Beatty
    Small museums need affordable ways to provide care for their collections and the tools to lobby for additional funds for their long-term health. In this book, we offer practical tips for collections care, including preservation strategies for historic properties, strategies for managing collections, developing policies, and planning for the future of your museum's holdings....
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    61,48 €

  • Financial Resource Development and Management
    Bob Beatty
    A characteristic of all sustainable museums is long-term financial stability. In this book, we explore how to transparently and accurately account for the financial resources you have and then provide a template for fundraising more dollars to sustain your small museum. We address grant applications and legal issues as they pertain to financial management, human resources, and ...
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    61,52 €

  • Leadership, Mission, and Governance
    Bob Beatty
    Small museums need champions. In this book, we make a case for small museums and share what the broader museum field can learn from the small museum leadership. Because a few tools have been invaluable to small museum leaders and are referred to throughout the book series, we highlight the MAP and CAP assessment process, accreditation, and provide an overview of the StEPs progr...
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    61,50 €

  • Distributed Objects
    One of the most influential anthropological works of the last two decades, Alfred Gell's Art and Agency is a provocative and ambitious work that both challenged and reshaped anthropological understandings of art, agency, creativity and the social. It has become a touchstone in contemporary artifact-based scholarship. This volume brings together leading anthropologists, archae...
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    163,60 €

  • Archives for the Lay Person
    Lois Hamill
    Collections management can be a daunting task for volunteers and employees alike. Archives for the Lay Person provides practical, step-by-step guidance for those managing all facets of archival collections at small organizations. ...
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    127,51 €

  • Archives for the Lay Person
    Lois Hamill
    Collections management can be a daunting task for volunteers and employees alike. Archives for the Lay Person provides practical, step-by-step guidance for those managing all facets of archival collections at small organizations. ...
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    60,89 €

  • The Lives of Chinese Objects
    Louise Tythacott
    The Lives of Chinese Objectsis a fascinating book. It is the result of excellent historical research as well as curatorial expertise. The reader is taken on an amazing journey starting with the startling discovery of the image of five Chinese bronzes on display as part of the Great Exhibition in 1851...The stories uncovered are riveting, a mix of curatorial detail and descripti...
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    184,09 €

  • The Long Way Home
    Indigenous peoples have long sought the return of ancestral human remains and associated artefacts from western museums and scientific institutions. Since the late 1970s their efforts have led museum curators and researchers to re-evaluate their practices and policies in respect to the scientific uses of human remains. New partnerships have been established between cultural and...
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    44,70 €

  • Preventive Conservation for Historic House Museums
    Jane Merritt / Julie A Reilly / Julie A. Reilly / Julie AReilly
    Preventive Conservation for Historic House Museums describes the care routines that a historic house should practice to protect the site and its collections from damage, wear, deterioration, and catastrophic loss. ...
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    184,68 €

  • Preventive Conservation for Historic House Museums
    Jane Merritt / Julie A. Reilly / Julie AReilly
    Preventive Conservation for Historic House Museums describes the care routines that a historic house should practice to protect the site and its collections from damage, wear, deterioration, and catastrophic loss. ...
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    94,23 €

  • Fetishes and Monuments
    Roger Sansi
    One hundred years ago in Brazil the rituals of Candomblé were feared as sorcery and persecuted as crime. Its cult objects were fearsome fetishes. Nowadays, they are Afro-Brazilian cultural works of art, objects of museum display and public monuments. Focusing on the particular histories of objects, images, spaces and persons who embodied it, this book portrays the historical jo...
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    44,66 €

  • Manual of Museum Management
    Barry Lord / Gail Dexter Lord
    The Manual of Museum Management presents a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the principles of museum organization, the ways in which people work together to accomplish museum objectives, and the ways in which museums, large and small, can function most effectively. ...
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    185,17 €

  • Changes in Museum Practice
    How can museums move beyond simply raising awareness and establish a dialogue both within and across communities and cultural boundaries? By examining the ways in which museums can involve refugees and asylum seekers this volume explores this key question. Leading artists, curators, and academics come together to outline different levels of participation by audiences and commun...
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    65,24 €

  • The Future of Indigenous Museums
    Nick Stanley
    Indigenous museums and cultural centres have sprung up across the developing world, and particularly in the Southwest Pacific. They derive from a number of motives, ranging from the commercial to the cultural political (and many combine both). A close study of this phenomenon is not only valuable for museological practice but, as has been argued, it may challenge our current be...
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    44,40 €


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