Name/Title
Rethinking the Museum and Other MeditationsEntry/Object ID
2013.027.1Description
Essays on various aspects of museum management and operations.
RETHINKING THE MUSEUM: Enough museums? -- Fighting off some dry rot, woodworm, and damp -- A meditation on small and large museums -- The proper business of the museum: ideas or things? -- The well-managed museum
MUSEUM MANAGEMENT: WORKERS, COLLECTIONS, AND OTHER CONCERNS: The well-managed museum -- In pursuit of a profession: the status of museum work in America -- Coleman's vision of the museum worker: is it still valid today? -- The more effective director: specialist or generalist -- Deaccession practices in American museums -- Deaccessioning modern and contemporary art: some notes on the American experience -- Too much art? -- The Museum Management Institute: its genesis and early years -- Review: the arts and public policy in the United States
REPOSE AND OTHER BRIEF LEGAL NOTES: Repose -- Who owns the Nataraja -- Legal aspects of the display of imitations -- A meditation on work -- Art, law, and utopia
xviii, 173 p. ; 24cm. (softcover)Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
Accession
2013.027.Source or Donor
Fanio KingAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Fanio KingLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Museums--Management, Museum techniques--EvaluationBook Details
Author
Weil, Stephen E.Publisher
Smithsonian Institution PressDate Published
circa 1990Call No.
AM7 .W393 1990ISBN
0874749530Location
Location
Shelf
Hall BookshelfBuilding
NRH Research RoomCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023General Notes
Note
Notes: By Stephen E. Weil.
Includes bibliographical references.Created By
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November 5, 2013Updated By
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February 16, 2023