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Introduction: Thinking about Museums

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Introduction: Thinking about Museums 1
  4. Chapter 1. Do Museums Still Need Objects? 20
  5. Chapter 2. Whose Objects? Whose Culture? The Contexts of Repatriation 58
  6. Chapter 3. Where Is the East? 86
  7. Chapter 4. Where Have All the Grown-Ups Gone? 138
  8. Chapter 5. The Birth and the Death of a Museum 172
  9. Chapter 6. Museums, Public Space, and Civic Identity 197
  10. Notes 233
  11. Index 257
  12. Acknowledgments 261
Do Museums Still Need Objects?
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https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812201659.1

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Introduction: Thinking about Museums 1
  4. Chapter 1. Do Museums Still Need Objects? 20
  5. Chapter 2. Whose Objects? Whose Culture? The Contexts of Repatriation 58
  6. Chapter 3. Where Is the East? 86
  7. Chapter 4. Where Have All the Grown-Ups Gone? 138
  8. Chapter 5. The Birth and the Death of a Museum 172
  9. Chapter 6. Museums, Public Space, and Civic Identity 197
  10. Notes 233
  11. Index 257
  12. Acknowledgments 261
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