Museums, professionalism and democracy

Cultural Trends

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 289-307

  O'Neill, Mark ^a  

^a Glasgow Museums   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

democracy; excellence; museums; professions; visitor studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 85050783804     PISSN: 09548963     EISSN: 14693690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09548960802615422     Document Type: Article

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