In these 23 papers, contributors seek to begin a process of enlarging the perspective on how museums are and could be. Their topics include legal and ethical considerations in museum acquisitions, phi
Wondering what a museum director actually does? About to start your first director's job? Looking for guidance in starting up a museum or working with a museum director? Hugh Genoways, Lynne Ireland,
Wondering what a museum director actually does? About to start your first director's job? Looking for guidance in starting up a museum or working with a museum director? Hugh Genoways, Lynne Ireland,
This interesting compendium covers the development of and rationale behind the establishment of museums in the words of those who started them. Editors Genoways (professor of the University of Nebrask
This anthology collects 50 of the most important writings on museum philosophy dating from the formative period of the profession, written by many of the American and European founders of the field, w