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Museum Ethics

Museum Ethics

Gary Edson

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1997
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Arqueología
ISBN:
9780415138116

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Museum Ethics considers the theoretical and practical elements of the philosophy of conduct in relation to critical contemporary issues and museums.

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