Museums in Motion: An Introduction to the History and Functions of Museums (American Association for State and Local History)
by Edward P. Alexander, Mary Alexander, Edward Porter Alexander
Museums in Motion offers an introduction to the history and functions of museums. Framing museums as institutions in motion, the book provides a foundation for readers interested in how museums develop, what they do, and how they contribute to public education and cultural life.
About This Book
Museums in Motion is an introduction to the history and functions of museums.
The book considers museums as institutions that change over time and serve evolving purposes.
Its subject places museum history and practice within the broader context of public education and cultural stewardship.
Written by Edward P. Alexander, Mary Alexander, and Edward Porter Alexander, this volume is associated with the American Association for State and Local History.
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