Extreme Collecting: Challenging Practices for 21st Century Museums

by J.C.H.King (Editor), Graeme Were (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2012

  $157.14

  By exploring the processes of collecting, which challenge the bounds of normally acceptable practice, this book debates the practice of collecting 'difficult' objects, from a historical and contemporary perspective; and discusses the acquisition of objects related to war and genocide, and those purchased from the internet...