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 | Preface |
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| Introduction |
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| Collecting in Context |
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Collections and collecting |
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17 | (5) |
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Museums without collections: museum philosophy in West Africa |
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22 | (8) |
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The future of collecting: lessons from the past |
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30 | (7) |
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The Ashmolean Museum: a case study of eighteenth-century collecting |
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37 | (11) |
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The cartographies of collecting |
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48 | (15) |
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From curio to cultural document |
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63 | (10) |
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Contemporary popular collecting |
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73 | (6) |
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| Omissions and Dilemmas |
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Collecting from the era of memory, myth and delusion |
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79 | (9) |
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Collecting in time of war |
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88 | (5) |
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The politics of museum collecting in the `old' and the `new' South Africa |
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93 | (11) |
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Folk devils in our midst? Collecting from `deviant' groups |
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104 | (8) |
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All legal and ethical? Museums and the international market in fossils |
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112 | (8) |
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What is in a `national' museum? The challenges of collecting policies at the National Museums of Scotland |
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120 | (12) |
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Who is steering the ship? Museums and archaeological fieldwork |
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132 | (9) |
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| Collecting futures |
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Collecting: Reclaiming the art, systematising the technique |
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141 | (10) |
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Samdok: tools to make the world visible |
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151 | (6) |
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Professionalising collecting |
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157 | (5) |
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Developing a collecting strategy for smaller museums |
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162 | (4) |
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Towards a national collection strategy: reviewing existing holdings |
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166 | (7) |
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Deaccessioning as a collections management tool |
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173 | (7) |
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Collecting live performance |
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180 | (7) |
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187 | (10) |
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| Index |
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