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."--
MuseumNews "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