Museums and Communities: The Politics of Public Culture

Name: Museums and Communities: The Politics of Public Culture
Brand: Smithsonian Books
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paperback – May 17, 1992

by Karp, Ivan

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ISBN-13: 9781560981893 ISBN-10: 156098189X

Publisher

Smithsonian Books

Binding

paperback

Published

May 17, 1992

Weight

1.9 lbs

Dimensions

23.10×3.10×15.50 cm

About this book

Museums and Communities: The Politics of Public Culture by Karp, Ivan. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781560981893.

Contributors to this volume examine and illustrate struggles and collaborations among museums, festivals, tourism, and historic preservation projects and the communities they represent and serve. Essays include the role of museums in civil society, the history of African-American collections, and experiments with museum-community dialogue about the design of a multicultural society.