{"product_id":"museum-and-gallery-studies-9780415834551","title":"Museum and Gallery Studies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMuseum and Gallery Studies: The Basics\u003c\/em\u003e is an accessible guide for the student approaching Museum and Gallery Studies for the first time. Taking a global view, it covers the key ideas, approaches and contentious issues in the field. Balancing theory and practice, the book address important questions such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat are museums and galleries? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eWho decides which kinds of objects are worthy of collection? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow are museums and galleries funded? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat ethical concerns do practitioners need to consider? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow is the field of Museum and Gallery Studies developing? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis user-friendly text is an essential read for anyone wishing to work within museums and galleries, or seeking to understand academic debates in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction; 1. First principles; 2. Collecting and collections; 3.Display, interpretation, learning; 4. Economics: The Business of Culture; 5. Politics and Society: Power and authority; 6. Identity and Representation; 7. Continuing Controversies and Conflicts; 8. Current Debates and Future Prospects \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018200875351,"sku":"9780415834551","price":24.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415834551.jpg?v=1750776006","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/museum-and-gallery-studies-9780415834551","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}