4 The Royal BC Museum’s Modern History Galleries

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations vii
4. Preface: A Sense of Discomfort ix
5. Acknowledgments xv
6. Introduction
7. Multi cultural Nationalism and the Power of Metaphor 5
8. Museums, Discipline, and Dialogue 26
9. Feast
10. The Limits of Unity in Diversity 47
11. The Royal BC Museum’s Modern History Galleries 64
12. Spectacle
13. The Limits of Equality and Recognition 93
14. The Royal Alberta Museum’s Cultural Communities Program 103
15. Border
16. The Limits of Universalism and Cultural Diversity 133
17. The Royal Ontario Museum’s World Cultures Galleries 146
18. Epilogue: Working with the Contradictions 174
19. Notes 181
20. References 193
21. Index 209