Whose Culture?: The Promise of Museums and the Debate Over Antiquities, Paperback - James Cuno

The international controversy over who owns antiquities has pitted museums against archaeologists and source countries where ancient artifacts are ...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Emanuele LugliIllustration(s): 16 color plates, 40 halftonesNumber of pages: 312Publication da...

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Publisher: Encounter Books, USANumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 159 x 235 x 34Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): William B. AllenR...

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This is a multi-disciplinary study that adopts an innovative and original approach to a highly topical question, that of meaning-making in museums.

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Develops a taxonomy of the positions that are held by critics of markets. Taylor argues that market debates derailed because they were conducted in...

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Highlights the structural conditions that have undermined the success of the standards movement and challenges us to confront them. The book offers...

Publisher: Sourcebooks, IncAuthor(s): Helene DunbarNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 209 x 23Cover type: Paperback / soft...

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