Museums A Place to Work - Planning Museum Careers

Name: Museums A Place to Work - Planning Museum Careers
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ISBN: 9780415127240

ISBN-10: 0415127246

ISBN-13: 9780415127240

Edition: 1996

Authors: Jane R. Glaser, Artemis A. Zenetou, Paul N. Perrot

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This is an essential guide for anyone who wants a career in the museum profession or a career change within it. It surveys over 30 different positions in museums from exhibition designer to shop manager.

Book details

List price: $62.95
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 6/26/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English



Foreword



Preface


Acknowledgments



So you want to work in a museum. ... Why?



Museums - yesterday and today



Museum ethics: the essence of professionalism



Reprint of Code of Ethics for Museums (AAM)



Governance




Legal concerns




Museum professional positions



Introduction



Positions: qualifications, duties and responsibilities



Assistant and support positions



Interviews with museum professionals




Volunteer-staff relations



Training and preparation



Where the jobs are - or are not



Museums around the world




Museums - today and tomorrow


Appendices



App. A General bibliography, directories, list of bibliographies, museum-related journals, and salary and other surveys


App. B State, regional, national, and international professional museum-related organizations and their services


App. C Sources of funding for internships, fellowships, and research


App. D Mission statements and organizational charts (examples)


Index