Museum Ethics in Practice - 9781138676343

This volume is a guide to the difficult ethical questions museums work entails. While promoting the value of ethical theory and practice in museums, Edson tackles several key controversies and also corrects a number of prevailing misconceptions about museum ethics, such as the difference between social morals and professional ethics as they relate to the museum context. Drawing on the author s extensive teaching experience, Museum Ethics in Practice offers clear and practical guidance on the application of ethics to the museum profession. Using example-driven arguments that incorporate varied case studies from around the world, this book is an excellent resource for museum studies students and professionals currently working in museums. "

• | Author: Gary Edson
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Dec 06, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 215 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1138676349
• | ISBN-13: 9781138676343