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Exhibiting Europe in museums : transnational networks, collections, narratives, and representations /

Museums of history and contemporary culture face many challenges in the modern age. One is how to react to processes of Europeanization and globalization, which require more cross-border cooperation and different ways of telling stories for visitors. This book investigates how museums exhibit Europe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Kaiser, Wolfram (Author), Krankenhagen, Stefan (Author), Poehls, Kerstin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2014.
Series:Museums and collections.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Museums of history and contemporary culture face many challenges in the modern age. One is how to react to processes of Europeanization and globalization, which require more cross-border cooperation and different ways of telling stories for visitors. This book investigates how museums exhibit Europe. Based on research in nearly 100 museums across the Continent and interviews with cultural policy makers and museum curators, it studies the growing transnational activities of state institutions, societal organizations, and people in the museum field such as attempts to Europeanize collection p.
Physical Description:1 online resource (254 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781782382911
1782382917