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Drawing on numerous case studies, Hooper-Greenhill presents a critical survey of major changes in current assumptions about the nature of museums, and argues th
Grounded in the strengths of its first edition, this book has been restructured to include new papers and recent articles, and presents front-running theory and
Migration has, across time, contributed to the development and reshaping of societies and urban spaces. Today, migration movements have become a global phenomen