Curating the future: museums, communities and climate change

"The museum sector has a moral obligation to use its collections and exhibitions and other events to explore some of the inequalities wrought by global warming. The book tackles the broad global issue of climate change through specific collections and in local places. It reflects the Pacific co...

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Other Authors: Newell, Jennifer 1971- (Editor), Robin, Libby 1956- (Editor), Wehner, Kirsten (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York Routledge 2017
Series:Routledge environmental humanities
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"The museum sector has a moral obligation to use its collections and exhibitions and other events to explore some of the inequalities wrought by global warming. The book tackles the broad global issue of climate change through specific collections and in local places. It reflects the Pacific community at its core, but also embraces many other communities who will experience the adverse effects of climate change sooner or later. The book is rich with practical museum experience and detail, as well as critical, analytical and philosophical about where a museum can intervene to speak to this great conundrum of our times"...Provided by publisher
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis Seite [271]-284
Physical Description:xxiv, 298 Seiten, 32 ungezählte Seiten Bildtafeln Illustrationen 25 cm
ISBN:9781138658516
9781138658523

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