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The Representation of the Past

The Representation of the Past

Kevin Walsh

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1992
Materia
Arqueología
ISBN:
9780415079440
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Examines how the recent boom in the museum and heritage industry has led to its increasing commercialisation, which, Walsh argues, frequently serves only to distance us from our own heritage.

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