Stories from Small Museums by Fiona Candlin

Stories from Small Museums by Fiona Candlin

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Zusammenfassung

This book tells the story of the boom in smalls museums that took place in Britain from the 1960s onwards. Drawing on extensive interview materials, it explores why community groups, families and individuals were inspired to set up museums, teasing out the connections between personal experience and national change. -- .

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Stories from Small Museums by Fiona Candlin

This book tells the story of the boom in smalls museums that took place in Britain from the 1960s onwards. Drawing on extensive interview materials, it explores why community groups, families and individuals were inspired to set up museums, teasing out the connections between personal experience and national change.

'In the depth of its observations and via beautiful writing, Stories from small museums does an incredible job.. The results are a book that will make you feel as if you have found new friends, learned new things, and above all, been reminded of the richness of human existence.'
Oral History Society

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Fiona Candlin is Professor of Museology at Birkbeck
Toby Butler is a heritage consultant and public historian
Jake Watts is a researcher in politics and social history

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ISBN 13 9781526166869
ISBN 10 1526166860
Titel Stories from Small Museums
Autor Fiona Candlin
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Bindungsart Hardback
Verlag Manchester University Press
Erscheinungsjahr 2022-11-22
Seitenanzahl 224
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