Manual of Curatorship: A Guide to Museum Practice
- ISBN-10
- 1317791592
- ISBN-13
- 9781317791591
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 757
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-07-17
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- John M. A. Thompson
Description
Based on original contributions by specialists, this manual covers both the theory and the practice required in the management of museums. It is intended for all museum and art gallery profession staff, and includes sections on new technology, marketing, volunteers and museum libraries.
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