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Making Representations Museums in the Post-Colonial Era

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ISBN-10: 0415067863

ISBN-13: 9780415067867

Edition: 1997

Authors: Moira G. Simpson

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Description:

Moira Simpson looks at how cultures have been exhibited in western museums in the past and how practices are now changing. This volume contains all the latest legislation particularly on repatriation.
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Book details

List price: $54.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 6/14/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English

Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Cultural reflections
History revisited
The controversy continues
Voices of authorship
The 'new' museum paradigm
Remembering the homeland
From treasure house to museum ... and back
Native American museums and cultural centres
Human remains and cultural property: the politics of control
Bones of contention: human remains in museum collections
Cultural artefacts: a question of ownership
The repatriation debate: an international issue
Conclusion: Turning the Page
Epilogue
Interviews
Bibliography
Legislation and Treaties
Index