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Title Looking reality in the eye : museums and social responsibility / edited by Robert R. Janes and Gerald T. Conaty
Published Calgary : University of Calgary Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description xii, 196 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Introduction / Robert R. Janes and Gerald T. Conaty -- History is as history does : the evolution of a mission-driven museum / Ruth J. Abram -- Our story in our words : diversity and equality in the Glenbow Museum / Gerald T. Conaty and Beth Carter -- One national museum's work to develop a new model of national service : a work in progress / Joanne DiCosino -- Engaging young minds and spirits : the Glenbow Museum School / Michele Gallant and Gillian Kydd -- Liberty Science Center in the United States : a mission focused on external relevance / Emlyn H. Koster and Stephen H. Baumann -- Is art good for you? / Susan Pointe -- Negotiating a sustainable path : museums and societal therapy / Glenn C. Sutter and Douglas Worts -- Out of sight, out of mind : human remains at the Auckland Museum - Te Papa Whakahiku / Paul Tapsell -- Telling it like it is : the Calgary Police Service Interpretive Centre / Janet Pieschel
Notes Co-published by: Museums Association of Saskatchewan
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Museums -- Social aspects.
Museums -- Philosophy.
Author Janes, Robert R., 1948-
Conaty, Gerald T.
Museums Association of Saskatchewan.
LC no. 2005391919
ISBN 1552381439 paperback acid-free paper