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The museum in transition : a philosophical perspective

Title
The museum in transition : a philosophical perspective / Hilde S. Hein.
Author
Hein, Hilde S., 1932-
Publication
Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, ©2000.

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Additional Authors
Smithsonian Institution. Press, publisher.
Description
xiv, 203 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Museums > Philosophy
  • Museums > Environmental aspects
  • Museums > Technological innovations
  • Communication and culture
  • Museums > Educational aspects
  • Museums > Educational aspects
  • Communication and culture
  • Museums > Environmental aspects
  • Museums > Philosophy
  • Museums > Technological innovations
  • Museum
  • Philosophie
  • Musea
  • Theorieën
  • Filosofische aspecten
  • Pedagogische aspecten
  • Vernieuwing
  • Museus (filosofia)
  • Ação educativa-cultural
  • Inovações tecnológicas
  • Comunicação
  • Philosophie
  • Musée
  • Aspect pédagogique
  • Rôle éducatif
  • Culture
  • Communauté
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-199) and index.
Contents
Introduction: From object to experience -- Museum typology -- Museums and communities -- Transcending the object -- Museum experience and the "real thing" -- Museum ethics : the good life of the public servant -- Museums and education -- The aesthetic dimension of museums -- Conclusion: The museum in transition.
ISBN
  • 156098371X
  • 9781560983712
  • 1560983965
  • 9781560983965
LCCN
00023058
OCLC
  • ocm43499422
  • 43499422
  • SCSB-1141464
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library