Keyguide to Information Sources in Museum Studies
Keyguide to Information Sources in Museum Studies

Author: Peter Woodhead

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780720121513

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This revised and updated edition provides an integrated guide to the documentation, reference aids and key organizational sources of information about museums and museum studies worldwide. Part One provides an overview of museums and the literature about them. Part Two is an annotated bibliography, and Part Three is an international directory of organizations. A detailed index completes the work.

Cultural Anthropology
Cultural Anthropology

Author: JoAnn Jacoby

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2007-05-30

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 0313094853

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The latest edition of a major literature guide provides citations and informative annotations on a wide range of reference sources, including manuals, bibliographies, indexes, databases, literature surveys and reviews, dissertations, book reviews, conference proceedings, awards, and employment and grant sources. The organization closely follows that of the 1st edition, with some much-needed additions relating to online resources and new areas of interest within the field (such as forensic anthropology, environmental anthropology, and Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, and Transgendered Anthropology). Separate sections focus on individual subfields, as well as emerging concerns such as ethical issues in cultural heritage preservation. For academic and research library collections, as well as faculty members in anthropology, area studies, and intercultural studies.

A Bibliography of Museum Studies
A Bibliography of Museum Studies

Author: Simon J. Knell

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-12-05

Total Pages: 247

ISBN-13: 1351962892

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A comprehensive bibliographic reference for students and others wishing to investigate the contemporary literature on museums and collections. The references are systematically arranged into sections including collections management, communication and exhibitions, museum education, material culture, the museums profession and museum management. Compiled from the research and teaching materials of the Department of Museum Studies at the University of Leicester it provides an essential resource for anyone studying, or working in, museums. Containing more than 4,000 references, this new bibliography provides ready access to the literature whether you are developing a disaster plan or visitor survey, or studying the history of museum education.

Museums: A Place to Work
Museums: A Place to Work

Author: Jane R. Glaser

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-04-15

Total Pages: 313

ISBN-13: 113563467X

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Surveying over thirty different positions in the museum profession, this is the essential guide for anyone considering entering the field, or a career change within it. From exhibition designer to shop manager, this comprehensive survey views the latest trends in museum work and the broad-ranging technological advances that have been made. For any professional in the field, this is a crucially useful book for how to prepare, look for and find jobs in the museum profession.

Manual of Curatorship
Manual of Curatorship

Author: John M. A. Thompson

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-07-17

Total Pages: 1668

ISBN-13: 1317791592

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Based on original contributions by specialists, this manual covers both the theory and the practice required in the management of museums. It is intended for all museum and art gallery profession staff, and includes sections on new technology, marketing, volunteers and museum libraries.

Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences
Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences

Author: John D. McDonald

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2017-03-15

Total Pages: 5538

ISBN-13: 1000031543

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The Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, comprising of seven volumes, now in its fourth edition, compiles the contributions of major researchers and practitioners and explores the cultural institutions of more than 30 countries. This major reference presents over 550 entries extensively reviewed for accuracy in seven print volumes or online. The new fourth edition, which includes 55 new entires and 60 revised entries, continues to reflect the growing convergence among the disciplines that influence information and the cultural record, with coverage of the latest topics as well as classic articles of historical and theoretical importance.

Museums and Their Visitors
Museums and Their Visitors

Author: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-04-15

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 1134915853

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A guide for museum and gallery staff in the development of provision for their visitors, to ensure survival into the next century.

Keyguide to Information Sources in Strategic Studies
Keyguide to Information Sources in Strategic Studies

Author: Ken Booth

Publisher: Burns & Oates

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13:

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A reference for researchers studying the military dimension of international relations. Introduces strategic studies, its history and scope, organizations, channels of communication, literature, and changes; provides an annotated bibliography of material relating to the Cold War period and after; and lists selected organizations in 59 countries that are continuing sources or nodes of information. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Collections Vol 1 N1
Collections Vol 1 N1

Author: Collections

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2004-11-09

Total Pages: 109

ISBN-13: 1442267526

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"Collections: A Journal for Museum and Archives Professionals" is a multi-disciplinary peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the discussion of all aspects of handling, preserving, researching, and organizing collections. Curators, archivists, collections managers, preparators, registrars, educators, students, and others contribute.