Museums, Immigrants, and Social Justice

Informationen zum Autor Sophia Labadi is Senior Lecturer in Heritage and Archaeology at the University of Kent, UK. Zusammenfassung Drawing on research undertaken in three European museums, this interdisciplinary book argues that museums can offer a powerful, and often overlooked, arena for both exploring and acting upon the interrelated issues of immigration and social justice. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. Social Justice as capability 3. Museums, immigrants and representation 4. Language learning in museums 5. Work experiences at the museum 6. Employment and museums: the occupation of the National Museum on the History of Immigration 7. Conclusions - the future of museums

Product details

• Authors: Sophia Labadi, Sophia (University of Kent Labadi, Labadi Sophia
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.09.2017
• EAN: 9781138502291
• ISBN: 978-1-138-50229-1
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Routledge Research in Museum Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, ART / Museum Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Politics & government, Archaeology, Politics and government, Museology & heritage studies, Museology and heritage studies