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245 0 4 _aThe politics of display :
_bmuseums, science, culture /
_cedited by Sharon Macdonald.
260 _aLondon :
_bRoutledge,
_c1998.
300 _a246 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographies and index.
505 0 _aExhibitions of power and powers of exhibition : an introduction to the politics of display / Sharon Macdonald; Speaking to the eyes : museums, legibility and the social order / Tony Bennett; The visibility of difference : nineteenth-century French anthropological collections / NĂ©lia Dias; Reifying race: science and art in Races of Mankind at the Field Museum of Natural History / Tracy Lang Teslow; Making nature 'real' again: natural history exhibits and public rhetorics of science at the Smithsonian Institution in the early 1960s / Steven W. Allison-Bunnell; On interactivity : consumers, citizens and culture / Andrew Barry; Supermarket science? : consumers and the 'public understanding of science' / Sharon Macdonald; Nations on display : technology and culture in Expo '92 / Penelope Harvey; Strangers in paradise: an encounter with fossil man at the Dutch Museum of Natural History / Mary Bouquet; Can science museums take history seriously? / Jim Bennett; Birth and breeding : politics on display at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine / Ken Arnold; Balancing acts: science, Enola Gay and history wars at the Smithsonian / Thomas F. Gieryn; Afterword : from war to debate? / Sharon Macdonald.
650 0 _aMuseum exhibitions
_xPolitical aspects.
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650 0 _aScience museums
_xExhibitions
_xPolitical aspects.
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650 0 _aExhibitions
_xPolitical aspects.
650 0 _aPopular culture
_xPolitical aspects.
650 0 _aPolitical correctness.
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700 1 _aMacdonald, Sharon.
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