{"product_id":"museums-and-migration-laurence-gourievidis-9780415838757","title":"Museums and Migration: History, Memory and Politics","description":"\u003cp\u003eRecent decades have seen migration history and issues increasingly featured in museums. \u003cem\u003eMuseums and Migration\u003c\/em\u003e explores the ways in which museum spaces - local, regional, national - have engaged with the history of migration, including internal migration, emigration and immigration. It presents the latest innovative research from academics and museum practitioners and offers a comparative perspective on a global scale bringing to light geo- and socio-political specificities. It includes an extensive range of international contributions from Europe, Asia, South America as well as settler societies such as Canada and Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMuseums and Migration\u003c\/em\u003e charts and enlarges the developing body of research which concentrates on the analysis of the representation of migration in relation to the changing character of museums within society, examining their civic role and their function as key public arenas within civil society. It also aims to inform debates focusing on the way museums interact with processes of political and societal changes, and examining their agency and relationship to identity construction, community involvement, policy positions and discourses, but also ethics and moralities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laurence Gourievidis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415838754\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415838757\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/02\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.01h x 7.15w x 0.83d","brand":"Laurence Gourievidis","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086658810111,"sku":"9780415838757","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_09f4dacf-ce16-49cf-8796-cb9e4df0135e.jpg?v=1769095867","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/museums-and-migration-laurence-gourievidis-9780415838757","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}