TY - GEN AU - Ambrose, Tim. AU - Paine, Crispin. TI - Museum basics SN - 041536633X AV - N430 PY - 2006/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Museums KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Museum techniques KW - Management KW - Marketing N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Fully updated and extended to examine the many changes that have occurred in the last decade, this second edition of world-renowned text Museum Basics provides a basic guide to all aspects of museum work and staff experience from museum organization, through collections management and conservation, to audience development and education. Drawing on a wide range of practical experience, the authors have provided an excellent tool that enable museums throughout the world to conquer a common challenge; to keep up-to-date with new ideas and changing practices. Organized on a modular basis, with over 100 units, Museum Basics is a reference to support day-to-day museum management, a key text in pre-service and in-service training programmes, and works brilliantly alongside case studies, project work and group discussion. With a glossary, sources of information and a select bibliography, this is certainly a book that no museum professional, nor museum and heritage studies student will want to be without ER -