The politics of display : museums, science, culture / edited by Sharon Macdonald.
The politics of display : museums, science, culture / edited by Sharon Macdonald.
The politics of display : museums, science, culture / edited by Sharon Macdonald.
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London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Date
1998.
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T0380460
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English
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xiii, 246 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Exhibitions of power and powers of exhibition: an introduction to the politics of display / Sharon Macdonald -- 2. Speaking to the eyes: museums, legibility and the social order / Tony Bennett -- 3. The visibility of difference: nineteenth-century French anthropological collections / Nelia Dias -...
10. Can science museums take history seriously? / Jim Bennett -- 11. Birth and Breeding: politics on display at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine / Ken Arnold -- 12. Balancing acts: science, Enola Gay and History Wars at the Smithsonian / Thomas F. Gieryn -- Afterword: from war to d...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1998.
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The politics of display : museums, science, culture / edited by Sharon Macdonald.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Transferred from N069.5/36.
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T0380460
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74VM46G0D4ZM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM46G0D4ZM
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0415153255 (hardcover)
9780415153256 (hbk)
0415153255 (hbk)
9780415153263 (pbk.)
0415153263 (pbk.)
9780415153256 (hardcover)
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069.5
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991001354869702626
