The Politics of Museums
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Marriage & Family, Political Science, Government, Public Policy
| Author: | Clive Gray | ISBN: | 9781137493415 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | September 15, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Clive Gray |
| ISBN: | 9781137493415 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | September 15, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
This is the first book to examine how and why museums are political institutions. By concentrating on the ways in which power, ideology and legitimacy work at the international, national and local levels of the museum experience, Clive Gray provides an original analysis of who exercises power and how power is used in museums.
This is the first book to examine how and why museums are political institutions. By concentrating on the ways in which power, ideology and legitimacy work at the international, national and local levels of the museum experience, Clive Gray provides an original analysis of who exercises power and how power is used in museums.
