Museums and migration : history, memory and politics / edited by Laurence Gouriévidis.

Other author Gouriévidis, Laurence, editor.
Format Book
PublicationAbingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routlege, 2014.
Descriptionxiii, 263 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Immigrants--History. --Museums.
Emigration and immigration--History. --Museums.
Museums--Social aspects.
Museum exhibits.

SeriesMuseum meanings
Museum meanings. ^A486278
Contents List of illustrations -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Representing migration in museums : history, diversity and the politics of memory / Laurence Gouriévidis -- City museums in a transcultural Europe / Francesca Lanz -- Returning to racism : new challenges for museums and citizenship / Kylie Message -- 'Whose cake is it anyway?' : museums, civil society and the changing reality of public engagement / Bernadette Lynch -- Immigration : politics, rhetoric and participatory practices in Italian museums / Anna Chiara Cimoli -- World in the East End at the V & A Museum of Childhood / Eithne Nightingale -- The museum in a multicultural setting : the case of Malmö Museums / Christina Johansson -- The Ulster American Folk Park and heritage diversity in Northern Ireland / Karine Bigand -- A museum of our own / Susan Ashley -- Identification, hybridisation and authentication : representing the heritage of migrants in four cultural institutions of Sucre, Bolivia / Tamara Glas -- The migrant and the museum : place and representation in Ireland / Elizabeth Crooke -- The recognition of migrations in the construction of Catalan national identity : representations of the history of migrations and cultural diversity in Catalan museums, 1980-2010 / Fabien Van Geert -- Migration history and nation-building : the role of museums and memorials in post-devolution Wales / Marco Giudici -- Migration exhibitions and the question of identity : reflections on the history of the representation of migration in Australian museums 1986-2011 / Mary Hutchison and Andrea Witcomb -- Heritage and the reframing of Japan's national narrative of Hokkaido : negotiating identity in migration history / Julie Higashi.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2013050693
ISBN9780415838757 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0415838754 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9780415838764 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0415838762 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 40023903428

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