Museums, equality, and social justice / edited by Richard Sandell and Eithne Nightingale.

Other author Sandell, Richard, 1967-
Other author Nightingale, Eithne.
Format Book
Publication InfoAbingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Descriptionxxii, 314 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Museums--Social aspects.
Museums--Philosophy.

SeriesMuseum meanings
Museum meanings. ^A486278
Contents The heart of the matter : integrating equality and diversity into the policy and practice of museums and galleries / Eithne Nightingale and Chandan Mahal -- Museologically speaking : an interview with Fred Wilson / Janet Marstine -- Moving beyond the mainstream : insight into the relationship between community-based heritage organizations and the museum / Kimberly F. Keith -- Beyond compliance? : museums, disability and the law / Heather J.L. Smith, Barry Ginley and Hannah Goodwin -- Museums for social justice : managing organisational change / David Fleming -- Fred Wilson, good work and the phenomenon of Freud's mystic writing pad / Janet Marstine -- The margins and the mainstream / Gary Younge -- Cultural diversity : politics, policy and practices : the case of Tate Encounters / Andrew Dewdney, David Dibosa and Victoria Walsh -- A question of faith : the museum as a spiritual or secular space / John Reeve -- A book with its page always open? / Oliver Winchester -- Unpacking gender : creating complex models for gender inclusivity in museums / Amy K. Levin -- Museums and autism : creating an inclusive community for learning / Susan Davis Baldino -- Museums as intercultural spaces / Simona Bodo -- Museums and the human rights frame / Richard Sandell -- Creativity, learning and cultural rights / David Anderson -- Exceeding the limits of representation? : petitioning for constitutional change at the Museum of Australian Democracy / Kylie Message -- Towards social inclusion in Taiwan : museums, equality and indigenous groups / Marzia Varutti -- Social justice and community participation in non-Western contexts : the Marib Museum Project in Yemen / Susan Kamel and Christine Gerbich -- Embedding shared heritage : human rights discourse and the London Mayor's Commission on African and Asian Heritage / Janice Cheddie -- Social media towards social change : potential and challenges for museums / Amelia Wong -- Museums, African collections and social justice / Helen Mears and Wayne Modest.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011044793
ISBN9780415504683 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0415504686 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9780415504690 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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