Museum-Making in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia: Cultural Institutions and Policies from Colonial to Post-Colonial Times

ISBN-13: 9780367750077 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 162 str.

Jonathan Paquette

Opis

Building on archival work undertaken in France and fieldwork undertaken in Southeast Asia, Museum-Making in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia provides a critical analysis of museum histories and development in three former colonial territories.

Spis treści

Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. French Indochina as a Colonial Project; 3. Museum-Making in French Indochina; 4. Heritage Preservation and Museum Administration in a Colonial Society; 5. Collection Development and Collection Management; 6. Museums and Their Publics; 7. Museums in Post-Colonial Times; Index.

O autorze

Jonathan Paquette is full professor at the School of Political Studies at the University of Ottawa (Canada). He is also holder of the International Francophonie Research Chair on Cultural Heritage Policies.