Museums in China : materialized power and objectified identities / Tracey L.-D. Lu.
Museums in China : materialized power and objectified identities / Tracey L.-D. Lu.
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New York, NY : Routledge, 2014.
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G 2015/1264
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English
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xvii, 235 pages ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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China between 1840 and 1949 -- Missionaries and early museums -- Social elites and early museums -- Museums for modern state formation -- Museums in the communist state -- Ecomuseum, ethnicity and the management of intangible cultural heritage -- Tourism, museum and local cultural changes -- Museums...
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New York, NY : Routledge, 2014.
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New York (State)
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2014.
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"From the earliest museums established by Western missionaries in order to implement religious and political power, to the role they have played in the formation of the modern Chinese state, the origin and development of museums in mainland China differ significantly from those in the West. The occurrence of museums in mainland China in the late ni...
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Museums in China : materialized power and objectified identities / Tracey L.-D. Lu.
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Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia ; 89.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [217]-233) and index.
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G 2015/1264
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOjlzX0DO
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0415828554 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780415828550 (hardback : alk. paper)
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069.0951
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991022618269702626