Museum Cooperation between Africa and Europe: A New Field for Museum Studies

Museum Cooperation between Africa and Europe: A New Field for Museum Studies
by: Thomas Laely (Editor),Marc Meyer (Editor),Raphael Schwere (Editor)&0more
Publisher: transcript publishing
Publication Date: 2019/8/27
Language: English
Print Length: 272 pages
ISBN-10: 9783837643817
ISBN-13: 9783837643817
Book Description
At a time of major transformations in the conditions and self-conceptions of cultural history and ethnological museums worldwide, it has become increasingly important for these museums to engage in cooperative projects.This book brings together insights and analyses of a wide variety of approaches to museum cooperation from different expert perspectives. Featuring a variety of African and European points of view and providing detailed empirical evidence, it establishes a new field of museological study and provides some suggestions for future museum practice.
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At a time of major transformations in the conditions and self-conceptions of cultural history and ethnological museums worldwide, it has become increasingly important for these museums to engage in cooperative projects.This book brings together insights and analyses of a wide variety of approaches to museum cooperation from different expert perspectives. Featuring a variety of African and European points of view and providing detailed empirical evidence, it establishes a new field of museological study and provides some suggestions for future museum practice. Read more