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041 _aeng
082 _a69
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100 _aAlexander, Edward P.
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245 _aMuseums in motion :
_cby Edward P. Alexander and mary alexander
_b an introduction to the history and functions of museums /
250 _a 2nd
260 _bAltaMira,
_c2008.
_aLanham:
300 _axiii, 352 p.
490 _aAmerican association for state and local history series
505 _a What is a museum? -- The art museum -- Natural history and anthropology museums -- Science and technology museums and centers -- The history museum -- Botanical gardens and zoos -- Children's museums -- To collect -- To conserve -- To exhibit -- To interpret -- To serve -- The museum profession.
520 _aCombines the history of museums since the eighteenth century with an examination of the function of museums and museum workers in modern society. This book is intended for those seeking to enter to the museum profession and for established professionals looking for an expanded understanding of their own discipline
650 _aMuseums
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690 _aMuseums
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700 _aAlexander, Mary
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999 _c3972
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