Cannibal Tours and Glass Boxes poses a number of probing questions about the role and responsibility of museums and anthropology in the contemporary world. In it, Michael Ames, an internationally renowned museum director, challenges popular concepts and criticisms of museums and presents an alternate perspective which reflects his experiences from many years of museum work. Bas...(展开全部)

厄夫‧錢伯斯（Erve Chambers） 美國馬里蘭大學人類學系退休教授，研究興趣包括觀光、城市與區域發展、知識移轉與利用、民族誌寫作。他曾經在泰國、墨西哥與美國各地做過田野調查，目前的研究與理論關懷主要集中在永續觀光發展。他也對於人類學知識的影響還有人類學知識受到當代文化論述的影響保持濃烈的興趣，並且積極參與馬里蘭大學人類學系的「資源管理與文化過程」（Resource Management and Cultural Process）追蹤研究。除了本書之外，他還寫過《觀光與文化：應用觀點》（Tourism and Culture: An Applied Perspective 1997），跟賽沙（Setha M. Low）合寫《房屋、文化與設計》（Housing, Culture and Design 1989），以及《應用人類學：實踐手冊》（Ap...(展开全部)

厄夫‧錢伯斯（Erve Chambers） 美國馬里蘭大學人類學系退休教授，研究興趣包括觀光、城市與區域發展、知識移轉與利用、民族誌寫作。他曾經在泰國、墨西哥與美國各地做過田野調查，目前的研究與理論關懷主要集中在永續觀光發展。他也對於人類學知識的影響還有人類學知識受到當代文化論述的影響保持濃烈的興趣，並且積極參與馬里蘭大學人類學系的「資源管理與文化過程」（Resource Management and Cultural Process）追蹤研究。除了本書之外，他還寫過《觀光與文化：應用觀點》（Tourism and Culture: An Applied Perspective 1997），跟賽沙（Setha M. Low）合寫《房屋、文化與設計》（Housing, Culture and Design 1989），以及《應用人類學：實踐手冊》（Ap...(展开全部)

Museums have been active in shaping knowledge over the last six hundred years. Yet what is their function within today's society? At the present time when funding is becoming increasingly scarce, difficult questions are being asked about the justification of museums. Museums and the Shaping of Knowledge presents a critical nature of museums. Through the examination of case stud...(展开全部)

Museums have been active in shaping knowledge over the last six hundred years. Yet what is their function within today's society? At the present time when funding is becoming increasingly scarce, difficult questions are being asked about the justification of museums. Museums and the Shaping of Knowledge presents a critical nature of museums. Through the examination of case stud...(展开全部)

Product Description Using a wide number of case studies Eilean Hooper-Greenhill uses a multi-disciplinary approach to analyzing museums. Drawing on material culture studies and art history she studies the collections and how they were collected; using cultural studies and sociology she examines the social and cultural role of museums today and in the past; applying deduction th...(展开全部)

This Handbook features 20 original essays by leading figures in the discipline, which examine traditional areas of research as well as cutting-edge areas of inquiry. Divided into three parts – Food, Self and Other; Food Security, Nutrition and Food Safety; Food as Craft, Industry and Ethics – the book covers topics such as identity, commensality, locality, migration, ethical co...(展开全部)

This Handbook features 20 original essays by leading figures in the discipline, which examine traditional areas of research as well as cutting-edge areas of inquiry. Divided into three parts – Food, Self and Other; Food Security, Nutrition and Food Safety; Food as Craft, Industry and Ethics – the book covers topics such as identity, commensality, locality, migration, ethical co...(展开全部)

In 1979, Edward P. Alexander's Museums in Motion was hailed as a much-needed addition to the museum literature. In combining the history of museums since the eighteenth century with a detailed examination of the function of museums and museum workers in modern society, it served as an essential resource for those seeking to enter to the museum profession and for established pro...(展开全部)

爱德华·P. 亚历山大 Edward P. Alexander 教授是国际知名博物馆学家，曾任美国纽约州历史学会会长、威斯康星州历史学会会长等，是美国德拉华大学博物馆学学科的创始人，并荣登美国博物馆协会“百年荣誉榜”。 玛丽·亚历山大 Mary Alexander 是美国华盛顿特区的一位博物馆教育员和管理员，曾在多家博物馆任职，并出版多本博物馆学术研究著作。