With essays by Charles Saumarez Smith, Ludmilla Jordanova, Paul Greenhalgh, Colin Sorensen, Nick Merriman, Stephen Bann, Philip Wright, Norman Palmer and Peter Vergo. "A lively and controversial symposium ... thought-provoking"--"The Sunday Times" (Paperbacks of the Year, 1989)"The essays are all distinguished by their topicality and lucidity."--"Museum" "News""A welcome addition to the library of Museology"--"Art Monthly""The New Museology is essential reading for all those seeking to understand the current debate in museum ideologies."--"International Journal of Museum Management and Scholarship"
