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Museums in motion : an introduction to the history and functions of museums
Title
Museums in motion : an introduction to the history and functions of museums / Edward P. Alexander and Mary Alexander.
ISBN
9780759105089 (cloth : alk. paper)
0759105081 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780759105096 (pbk. : alk. paper)
075910509X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Edition
2nd ed.
Published
Lanham : AltaMira Press, c2008.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Variant and related titles
Internet Archive collection.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 07, 2020
Series
American Association for State and Local History book series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-331) and index.
Contents
What is a museum?
The art museum
Natural history and anthropology museums
Science and technology museums and centers
The history museum
Botanical gardens and zoos
Children's museums
To collect
To conserve
To exhibit
To interpret
To serve
The museum profession.
Subjects
Also listed under
American Association for State and Local History.
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