| Description |
[viii], 226 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Very different proposition : introducing the memorial museum -- The surviving object : presence and absence in memorial museums -- Photographic memory : images from calamitous histories -- Rocks and hard places : location and spatiality in memorial museums -- Diplomatic assignment : the political fortunes of memorial museums -- The memorial museum identity complex : victimhood, culpability, and responsibility -- Looming disaster : memorial museums and the shaping of historic consciousness -- Fighting the forgetful future |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Atrocities -- Museums.
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Terrorism -- Museums.
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Historical museums.
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Museum techniques.
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| LC no. |
2007039580 |
| ISBN |
9781845204884 hardback |
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1845204883 hardback |
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9781845204891 paperback |
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1845204891 paperback |
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