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Museums and their visitors /

Museums are at a critical moment in their history. In order to ensure survival into the next century, museums and galleries must demonstrate their social relevance and use. This means developing their public service functions through becoming more knowledgeable about the needs of their visitors and...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hooper-Greenhill, Eilean, 1945-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
Series:Heritage.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Museums and their Visitors; Copyright; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Forces for change; 2. Communication in theory and practice; 3. Who goes to museums?; 4. Research and evaluation; 5. Welcoming visitors; 6. Responding to visitor needs; 7. Language and texts; 8. Museums: ideal learning environments; 9. Managing museums for visitors; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.