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Riches, Rivals, and Radicals: A History of Museums in the United States (Third edition)
By : Marjorie Schwarzer
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Book Synopsis :
Since it was first published in 2006, Riches, Rivals and Radicals has been the go-to text for introductory museum studies courses. It is also of great value to professionals as well as museum lovers who want to learn the stories behind how and why these institutions have evolved since the day the first mastodon bones, royal portraits and botanical specimens entered their halls. For this third edition, Marjorie Schwarzer has mined new resources, previously unavailable archives and contemporary trends to provide a fresh look at the challenges and innovations that have shaped museums in the United States. Schwarzer argues that museums are fundamentally optimistic institutions. They build and preserve some of the nation's most extraordinary architecture. They showcase the beauty and promise of new scientific discoveries, historical breakthroughs and artistic creation. They provide places of inspiration and repose. At the same time, museums have succeeded in exposing some of the nation's
Book Detail :
Author : Marjorie Schwarzer
Pages : 296 pages
Publisher : American Alliance of Museums
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ISBN-10 : 1538128071
ISBN-13 : 9781538128077
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