The Changing Museum: A History of New Walk Museum

Using the example of New Walk Museum, Leicester, and its' collections, the complexity, multi-causality, and reasons for change in museums are examined and explained. The 170 years history of New Walk provides an original basis and innovative approach to be adopted towards explaining museum change.

Author: Clive Gray
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 11/30/2022
Pages: 198
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780367257866

About the Author

Clive Gray is an Associate Professor of Cultural Policy at the University of Warwick. He has published widely on cultural policy, policymaking in museums, the politics of the arts and of museums, and the relationship of the state with culture. This is his fifth book.