Museology & Heritage Studies

A richly illustrated book that breaks new ground in exploring the relationship between science and power at the French court of Versailles publish...

The years between the Revolution of 1848 and the end of World War II were characterised by profound social, intellectual and political change in Fr...

'Extraordinary and thrilling ... This story should be known to every man, woman and child' - Lemn SissayIn 1868, British troops charged into the mo...

The authors explore multifaceted aspects of the competing cultural landscapes that comprise the northeast of Scotland. This interdisciplinary colle...

Digital technologies have opened up new possibilities for the cultural sector. Many museums are represented on the internet with various materials....

Conflicts and wars, and more specifically the 2011 Revolution in Egypt, have brought to light the worrying question of the preservation of the cul...

Before the Museums Came: A Social History of the Fine Arts in the Twin Cities gives an engaging portrayal of the fine arts scene of Minneapolis and...

Into the twenty-first century, millions of disabled people and people experiencing mental distress were segregated from the rest of society and con...

The first substantial Mexican colonial art historiography in English, this book examines the origin of the study of colonial art in Mexico as a sym...

This book provides the first comprehensive, easy-to-read, and up-to-date account of the fascinating discipline of archaeoastronomy, in which the re...

The Museum Accessibility Spectrum volume engages with discussions around access to museums and argues that what is impairing the progress of museum...

The Museum Accessibility Spectrum volume engages with discussions around access to museums and argues that what is impairing the progress of museum...

This book peers into the concept of conservation under the framework of sustainability. The world's architectural history is in danger due to a lac...

The Museum of Babel: Meditations on the Metahistorical Turn in Museography isa thoughtprovoking, transatlantic reading of contemporary exhibits of ...

This book discusses the development of the rural tourism industry in the Himalayan region, specifically in the region of Himachal Pradesh (HP), fro...

Museum expert Rachel Morris had been ignoring the boxes under her bed for decades. When she finally opened them, an entire bohemian family history ...

Winner of the Environmental Design Research Association's 2018 Achievement AwardThe pluralism of South Asia belies any singular reading of its heri...

This book is a study of the role of cultural and heritage networks and how they can help institutions and their host societies manage the tensions ...

The conservation of old Sanaa is a major cultural heritage initiative that began in the 1980's under the auspices of UNESCO; it continues today, l...