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Extreme Collecting: Challenging Practices for 21st Century Museums Graeme Were
Extreme Collecting: Challenging Practices for 21st Century Museums
Graeme Were
By exploring the processes of collecting, which challenge the bounds of normally acceptable practice, this book debates the practice of collecting 'difficult' objects, from a historical and contemporary perspective; and discusses the acquisition of objects related to war and genocide, and those purchased from the internet...
Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Review Citations:
Choice 09/01/2012 (EAN 9780857453648, Other)
Choice 09/01/2012 (EAN 9780857453631, Hardcover)
Contributor Bio: Were, Graeme Graeme Were is head of Teaching and Research Collections at University College London.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 1, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9781782385141 |
| Publishers | Berghahn Books |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 228 × 17 mm · 368 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | King, J. C. H. |
| Editor | Were, Graeme |