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Museums, equality, and social justice /

The last two decades have seen concerns for equality, diversity, social justice and human rights move from the margins of museum thinking and practice, to the core. The arguments - both moral and pragmatic - for engaging diverse audiences, creating the conditions for more equitable access to museum...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sandell, Richard, 1967-, Nightingale, Eithne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Colección:Museum meanings.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The last two decades have seen concerns for equality, diversity, social justice and human rights move from the margins of museum thinking and practice, to the core. The arguments - both moral and pragmatic - for engaging diverse audiences, creating the conditions for more equitable access to museum resources, and opening up opportunities for participation, now enjoy considerable consensus in many parts of the world. A growing number of institutions are concerned to construct new narratives that represent a plurality of lived experiences, histories and identities which aim to nurture support.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 314 pages, [24] pages of color plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780203120057
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