PASTS BEYOND MEMORY
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PASTS BEYOND MEMORY (ebook)

TONY BENNETT

$1,039.00
IVA incluido
Editorial:
ROUTLEDGE
Materia
SOCIOLOGIA
ISBN:
9781134539109
Páginas:
256
Formato:
Epublication content package
Idioma:
Inglés
DRM
Si

Contributing to current debates on relationships between culture and the social, and the the rapidly changing practices of modern museums as they seek to shed the legacies of both evolutionary conceptions and colonial science, this important new work explores how evolutionary museums developed in the USA, UK, and Australia in the late nineteenth century.

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