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Profile Books, 01/02/2024 00:00:01. paperback. New. 3.3974 in x 19.7850 in x 12.8902 in.

Paperback / softback. New. A contemplation of the hotly-debated significance - and future - of anthropology museums, from a global expert

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Profile Books, 01/02/2024 00:00:01. paperback. New. 3.3974 in x 19.7850 in x 12.8902 in.

Mass Market Paperback. Publisher: Hachette UK Distribution | 2024 | Mass Market Paperback | 432 sidor ; 20 cm | This book is brand new. | Language: Engelska --- Information regarding the book: 'A formidable work' Nigel Barley, author of The Innocent Anthropologist 'Should be required reading' Richard Lambert, Financial Times 'A magnificent, moving survey' Felipe Fernandez-Armesto, TLS This is a history of the ways in which foreign and prehistoric peoples were represented in museums of anthropology, with their displays of arts and artifacts, their dioramas, their special exhibitions, and their arrays of skulls and skeletons. Originally created as colonial enterprises, what is the purpose of these places today? What should they do with the items in their custodianship? And how can they help us to understand and appreciate other cultures? Informed by a lifetime of research and scholarship, this subtle and original work tackles painful questions about race, colonialism, difference, and cultural… Leer más