Contesting Human Remains in Museum Collections

Tiffany (Institute of Ideas, London, UK) Jenkins

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014

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This book examines why human remains in museum collections have become controversial in the last three decades. It establishes that the issue has been promoted by influential members of the sector as part of a broader attempt to distance themselves from their foundational role as a consequence of a crisis of cultural authority.

ISBN-13
9781138801196
ISBN-10
1138801194
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-05-30
Pages
184
Dimensions
151x228x14
Weight
274