Beyond the glass case : the past, the heritage, and the public /
Merriman, Nick,
Beyond the glass case : the past, the heritage, and the public / Beyond the glass case, the past, the heritage, and the public in Britain Past, the heritage, and the public Nick Merriman. - xi, 188 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
"First published in Great Britain as Beyond the glass case, the past, the heritage, and the public in Britain in 1991 by Leicester University Press."--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-185) and index.
General preface to series -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The death of the past and the growth of heritage -- The past as discourse -- Patterns in museum and heritage visiting -- Public attitudes -- Explaining the consumption of heritage -- Archaeology and alternatives: 'sanctioned' and 'non-sanctioned' approaches to the past -- Gaining a sense of the past -- Opening up museums -- Notes -- Appendix 1: The survey -- Appendix 2: Additional tables -- Bibliography -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
0905853377 9780905853376
Historical museums--Public opinion.--Great Britain
Museums--Public opinion.--Great Britain
Cultural property--Protection--Public opinion.--Great Britain
Museum attendance--Great Britain
Public opinion--Great Britain
Great Britain--Cultural policy--Public opinion.
069.5
Beyond the glass case : the past, the heritage, and the public / Beyond the glass case, the past, the heritage, and the public in Britain Past, the heritage, and the public Nick Merriman. - xi, 188 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
"First published in Great Britain as Beyond the glass case, the past, the heritage, and the public in Britain in 1991 by Leicester University Press."--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-185) and index.
General preface to series -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The death of the past and the growth of heritage -- The past as discourse -- Patterns in museum and heritage visiting -- Public attitudes -- Explaining the consumption of heritage -- Archaeology and alternatives: 'sanctioned' and 'non-sanctioned' approaches to the past -- Gaining a sense of the past -- Opening up museums -- Notes -- Appendix 1: The survey -- Appendix 2: Additional tables -- Bibliography -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
0905853377 9780905853376
Historical museums--Public opinion.--Great Britain
Museums--Public opinion.--Great Britain
Cultural property--Protection--Public opinion.--Great Britain
Museum attendance--Great Britain
Public opinion--Great Britain
Great Britain--Cultural policy--Public opinion.
069.5