Negotiating Race and Rights in the Museum

ISBN-13: 9780367435677 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 156 str.

Katy Bunning

Opis

Negotiating Race and Rights in the Museum traces the evolution of pervasive racial ideas, and ‘post-race’ allusions, over more than a century of museum thinking and practice.

 

Spis treści

Introduction: museums, race, and rights movements;  1. White supremacy and the problem of race;  2. Cultural diversity: racism reframed;  3. The problem of identity politics;  4. Negotiating racial histories;  5. Undesirable museums in a ‘post-race’ America;  Conclusion: race, rights, and identity in a new era

O autorze

Katy Bunning is Lecturer in Museum Studies at the University of Leicester, UK, and has a background in American Studies. Her previous publications include A Museum Studies Approach to Heritage (co-edited with Sheila Watson and Amy Jane Barnes).