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Author Jenkins, Tiffany.

Title Contesting human remains in museum collections [electronic resource] : the crisis of cultural authority / Tiffany Jenkins.

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 174 p.
Series Routledge studies in museum studies ; 1
Routledge research in museum studies ; 1.
Note "Simultaneously published in the UK"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Transforming concerns about human remains into an issue -- Scientists contest repatriation -- The crisis of cultural authority -- The rise and impact of pagan claims-makers -- Explaining why human remains are the problem -- Covering up the mummies -- Concluding thoughts.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Human remains (Archaeology)
Human remains (Archaeology) -- Repatriation.
Museums -- Collection management -- Political aspects.
Museums -- Collection management -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Indigenous peoples -- Antiquities -- Collection and preservation.
Cultural property -- Political aspects.
Cultural property -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Cultural property -- Repatriation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415879606
020384131X (master e-book)
9780203841310 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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