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Preserving what is valued : museums, conservation, and First Nations /

What are the "right ways" to preserve heritage? Are the aims and purposes of museums necessarily at odds with those of First Nations? This thoughtful book explores the concept of museum conservation in light of cultural repatriation issues, and helps readers understand the complex relation...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clavir, Miriam, 1948-
Autor Corporativo: University of British Columbia. Museum of Anthropology
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver, B.C. : UBC Press, ©2002.
Colección:UBC Museum of Anthropology Research publication.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Contents""; ""Illustrations, Figures, and Tables""; ""Note about the Cover""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part 1 Preservation and Museums""; ""1 The Historical Development of Conservation and Its Values""; ""2 Conservation Values and Ethics""; ""Part 2 Preservation and First Nations""; ""3 First Nations Perspectives on Preservation and Museums""; ""4 First Nations of British Columbia""; ""5 First Nations, Preservation, and Conservation: Personal Perspectives""; ""6 New Zealand: A Comparative Study""; ""7 “For What We Doâ€?""; ""Appendix A List of Participants""
  • Appendix B Conservation Codes of EthicsAppendix C Glossary of Maori Terms
  • Internet Resources
  • Bibliography
  • Index