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Museum politics (Record no. 95025)

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fixed length control field 02520nam a2200385 a 4500
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 069/.5
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Luke, Timothy W.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Museum politics
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Minneapolis :
Name of publisher University of Minnesota Press,
Year of publication c2002.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xxvi, 265 p.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction : museum exhibitions as powerplays -- Politics at the exhibition : aesthetics, history, and nationality in the culture wars of the 1990s -- Nuclear reactions : the (re)presentation of Hiroshima at the National Air and Space Museum -- Memorializing mass murder : the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Signs of empire/empires of sign : Daimyo culture in the District of Columbia -- Inventing the Southwest : the Fred Harvey Company and Native American art -- Museum pieces : politics and knowledge at the American Museum of Natural History -- The Missouri Botanical Garden : sharing knowledge about plants to preserve and enrich life -- Southwestern environments as hyperreality : the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum -- Superpower aircraft and aircrafting superpower : the Pima Air and Space Museum -- Strange attractor : the Tech Museum of Innovation -- Channeling the news stream : the full press of a free press at the Newseum -- Conclusion : piecing together knowledge and pulling apart power at the museum.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Museum exhibits
Topical Term Popular culture
Topical Term Culture conflict
Topical Term Culture diffusion
Topical Term Nationalism
Topical Term Political correctness.
Topical Term Social influence.
Topical Term Museums
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10151093

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