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Interpreting Objects and Collections
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 54.95This volume brings together for the first time the most significant papers on the interpretation of objects and collections and examines how people relate to material culture and why they collect things. The first section of the book discusses the interpretation of objects, setting the philosophical and historical context of object interpretation.... more...
Art in Museums
Continuum International Publishing 2000; US$ 150.00Canvasses past and contemporary problems of cultural representation and the relationship between the artist, the museum and society. more...
Objects of Knowledge
Continuum International Publishing 1990; US$ 140.00Volume 1 in a series designed to act as a forum for the dissemination and discussion of new research currently being undertaken in the field of Museum Studies. The series aims to cover the whole museum field and to broadly address the history and operation of the museum as a cultural phenomenon. The papers published are of a high academic standard,... more...
Museum Economics and the Community
Continuum International Publishing 2000; US$ 140.00The second volume in this series focuses upon the relationship between a museum service and its community, viewed from a range of national and international perspectives, and concentrating upon new work and new political parameters. The papers include a substantial analysis of museum operations from an economic standpoint, drawing upon research into... more...
Immigration and Women
NYU Press 2011; US$ 75.00The popular debate around contemporary U.S. immigration tends to conjure images of men waiting on the side of the road for construction jobs, working in kitchens or delis, driving taxis, and sending money to their wives and families in their home countries, while women are often left out of these pictures. Immigration and Women is a national portrait... more...
Handbook of Machine Olfaction
Wiley 2006; US$ 370.00"Electronic noses" are instruments which mimic the sense of smell. Consisting of olfactory sensors and a suitable signal processing unit, they are able to detect and distinguish odors precisely and at low cost. This makes them very useful for a remarkable variety of applications in the food and pharmaceutical industry, in environmental control or clinical... more...
Some Like It Rough
Kensington Publishing Corp. 2013; US$ 12.99Take a walk on the wild side with these steamy stories of erotic ecstasy. . . "Some Like it Rough" by Kate Pearce. Luke Warner wants to chill out when he cashes in his stocks and returns to his hometown. But things heat up when he reunites with his best friends, Julia and Paul, and invites them both to share in a sexual adventure like they've never... more...
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