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Museums without Borders

- Selected Writings of Robert R. Janes

About Museums without Borders

Museums without Borders presents a body of work from one of the most respected practitioners and scholars in the field with nearly 40 years of experience. Robert R. Janes explores, through his selected writings, the view that museums have a broader role to play in society than is conventionally assumed. He approaches the fundamental questions of why museums exist and what they mean in terms of identity, community, and the future of civil life. This book charts the evolving role of the contemporary museum in the face of environmental, societal and ethical challenges, and explores issues that have, and will, continue to shape the museum sector for decades to come.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781138906365
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 412
  • Published:
  • December 14, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x234x28 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 725 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: November 22, 2024

Description of Museums without Borders

Museums without Borders presents a body of work from one of the most respected practitioners and scholars in the field with nearly 40 years of experience. Robert R. Janes explores, through his selected writings, the view that museums have a broader role to play in society than is conventionally assumed. He approaches the fundamental questions of why museums exist and what they mean in terms of identity, community, and the future of civil life. This book charts the evolving role of the contemporary museum in the face of environmental, societal and ethical challenges, and explores issues that have, and will, continue to shape the museum sector for decades to come.

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