The Politics of Museums
Author | : Clive Gray |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 322 |
Release | : 2015-09-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137493415 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137493410 |
Rating | : 4/5 (410 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Politics of Museums by : Clive Gray
Download or read book The Politics of Museums written by Clive Gray and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-09-15 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first book to examine how and why museums are political institutions. By concentrating on the ways in which power, ideology and legitimacy work at the international, national and local levels of the museum experience, Clive Gray provides an original analysis of who exercises power and how power is used in museums.