A unique chance to explore different aspects of place, heritage, and tourism For many
nations around the world, cultural tourism is not only a major industry but also a support for …

What goes on behind closed doors at museums? How are decisions about exhibitions made
and who, or what, really makes them? Why are certain objects and styles of display chosen …

Using examples of indigenous models from Indonesia, the Pacific, Africa and native North
America, Christina Kreps illustrates how the growing recognition of indigenous curation and …

This paper presents a methodological framework for conducting research on the knowledge‐
making capacity of museum displays. As active agents in the production of knowledge …

Visual methods such as drawing, painting, video, photography and hypermedia offer
increasingly accessible and popular resources for ethnographic research. In Working …

Storing and displaying 136 Conclusion: towards a history of museum practice 143 6 Visitors:
audiences and objects 153 Organising the visitor 157 Educating the visitor 161 Town and …

Museums: A Visual Anthropology provides a clear and concise summary of the key ideas,
debates and texts of the most important approaches to the study of museums from around …

Contributing to debates about cultural representations of prisons and prisoners, as well as
exploring the crossover between the dark tourism literature and cultural criminology, this …

Belgium was a small, neutral country without a colonial tradition when King Leopold II ceded
the Congo, his personal property, to the state in 1908. For the next half century Belgium not …

Museums and Anthropology in the Age of Engagement considers changes that have been
taking place in museum anthropology as it has been responding to pressures to be more …