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Low and unequal rates of pay have been endemic in the world's museums and galleries for decades. For Love or Money dissects the cold, startling statistics about the shocking worldwide inequality of pay in the profession - and details the inspiring initiatives now being taken to resolve the problem once and for all.With a Foreword by the Executive Director of the Getty Leadership Institute, this authoritative book brings a highly critical focus...

Low and unequal rates of pay have been endemic in the world's museums and galleries for decades. For Love or Money dissects the cold, startling statistics about the shocking worldwide inequality of pay in the profession - and details the inspiring initiatives now being taken to resolve the problem once and for all.With a Foreword by the Executive Director of the Getty Leadership Institute, this authoritative book brings a highly critical focus...

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Checklists, roadmaps and models Coinciding with the centenary of the New England Museums Association - a region home to many of the USA's most progressive and ground-breaking museums - The State of Museums explores the shifts in culture, urbanisation, technology, tolerance and diversity that continue to impact the mission, operation and priorities of museums worldwide. The result is thought-provoking series of must-read essays, checklists, roa...

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Mention "feminism" outside of sociology or politics and you're often met with an eye-roll or confusion. However, the hard reality is that females remain a highly oppressed group globally: deemed inferior, suffering from violence and slavery, and denied educational, economic and political opportunities. In two volumes (1, 344 pages), Feminism and Museums explores how museums are responding to these wider socio-political challenges, in which the...

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Mention "feminism" outside of sociology or politics and you're often met with an eye-roll or confusion. However, the hard reality is that females remain a highly oppressed group globally: deemed inferior, suffering from violence and slavery, and denied educational, economic and political opportunities. In two volumes (1, 344 pages), Feminism and Museums explores how museums are responding to these wider socio-political challenges, in which the...

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How many blogs do you read regularly? Much of today's most interesting, innovative and passionate writing about museums and galleries is hidden away in hundreds of carefully-crafted museum blogs. And all too little of this content enters into mainstream museum discourse. Over 70 blogs: transforming the museum experience The Museum Blog Book brings together a collection which reflects fresh thinking and practice in and about museums....

The Innovative Museum: It's Up To You... brings together for the first time in book form a rich, varied and inspirational collection of essays which examine the role and the practice of innovation in the museum context worldwide. The Innovative Museum shares the experience of some of the world's leading international thinkers and practitioners in the field of innovation and museums. Together, these essays provide sound, practice-based examples...

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The Exemplary Museum is the product of an extensive, year-long study into campus art museums in the USA commissioned by the Samuel H Kress Foundation. The resulting findings and methodology are of international significance for both university museums and art museums generally. Although visitors to America's 700-plus campus art museums have almost quadrupled in the last 50 years, until now little was known about the visitor experience within t...

Leading retail professionals from some of the world's most visited and acclaimed museums and galleries share their secrets in this highly practical series of essays. These are people who are running some of the world's most successful, attractive - and profitable - museum shops. This full-colour, extended second edition provides a wealth of inspirational new ideas and strategies for ways in which museums and cultural organisations can boost bo...

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Scottish photographer John Thomson (1837-1921) is renowned for his pioneering book Street Life in London, widely regarded as a classic of social documentary and as laying the foundations for today's photojournalism. In a career which also included a series of outstanding photographic portfolios - shot in challenging conditions - documenting life, landscape and architecture in the Far East, followed by a successful studio portraiture business i...

Reflexivity is complex - questioning amongst other things the familiar idea that "photography speaks for itself". This, the first book devoted to the subject, aims to help the viewer understand not only the photograph, but also its context and the practice of the photographer who made the work. The Reflexive Photographer examines a richly-illustrated variety of styles and methods of working - from documentary to found photographs, from the jou...

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