Stories from small museums

Stories from small museumsThis book tells the story of the boom in smalls museums that took place in Britain from the 1960s onwards. Drawing on extensive interview materials, it explores why community groups, families and individuals were inspired to set up museums, teasing out the connections between personal experience and national change.

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Pat Francis provides short writing exercises and creative writing techniques for tutors to use and which will help art and design students develop their ability to verbally articulate the concepts and aesthetics behind their art

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A sustained and systematic attempt to draw together political and historical scholarship on the Sunningdale experiment and the Ulster Workers' Council strike (1973-4) in Northern Ireland

and the contemporary era of transnational productions in Australia

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the role of the media and communication policy to look at how the media constructs European identity

The first general economic history of France since 2004 and the first to include the impact of the global financial crisis

Building on close readings of artworks that serve as case studies