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New thinking : rules for the (R)evolution of museums : a collection of essays

by Ellen Rosenthal, Tom Downey, Frazer Swift, Elizabeth Wood, Eithne Nightingale, Esben Kjaeldbaek, James Taylor, Margaret Wallace, Gregory Krum, Nuala McGourty

This collection of essays examines innovative practices and future directions in international museums. Practitioners from twenty organisations share case studies on adapting to contemporary challenges and evolving sector expectations.

Accession 3868 ISBN 9781907697043 Publisher MuseumsEtc
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