Liberating Culture

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Liberating Culture is written by Christina Kreps and published by Routledge. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1135133131 (ISBN 10) and 9781135133139 (ISBN 13).

Using examples of indigenous models from Indonesia, the Pacific, Africa and native North America, Christina Kreps illustrates how the growing recognition of indigenous curation and concepts of cultural heritage preservation is transforming conventional museum practice. Liberating Culture explores the similarities and differences between Western and non-Western approaches to objects, museums, and curation, revealing how what is culturally appropriate in one context may not be in another. For those studying museum culture across the world, this book is essential reading.