A Legal Primer on Managing Museum Collections, Third Edition
Hailed when it was first published in 1985 as the bible of U.S. collections management, A Legal Primer on Managing Museum Collections offers the only comprehensive discussion of the legal questions faced by museums regarding collections. This revised and expanded third edition addresses the many legal developments—including a comprehensive discussion of stolen art and the international movement of cultural property, recent developments in copyright, and the effects of burgeoning electronic uses—that have occurred during the past twenty-five years. An authorative, go-to book for any museum professional, Legal Primer offers detailed explanations of the law, suggestions for preventing legal problems, and numerous case studies of lawsuits involving museum collections.
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A Legal Primer on Managing Museum Collections, Third Edition
Hailed when it was first published in 1985 as the bible of U.S. collections management, A Legal Primer on Managing Museum Collections offers the only comprehensive discussion of the legal questions faced by museums regarding collections. This revised and expanded third edition addresses the many legal developments—including a comprehensive discussion of stolen art and the international movement of cultural property, recent developments in copyright, and the effects of burgeoning electronic uses—that have occurred during the past twenty-five years. An authorative, go-to book for any museum professional, Legal Primer offers detailed explanations of the law, suggestions for preventing legal problems, and numerous case studies of lawsuits involving museum collections.
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A Legal Primer on Managing Museum Collections, Third Edition

A Legal Primer on Managing Museum Collections, Third Edition

A Legal Primer on Managing Museum Collections, Third Edition

A Legal Primer on Managing Museum Collections, Third Edition

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Hailed when it was first published in 1985 as the bible of U.S. collections management, A Legal Primer on Managing Museum Collections offers the only comprehensive discussion of the legal questions faced by museums regarding collections. This revised and expanded third edition addresses the many legal developments—including a comprehensive discussion of stolen art and the international movement of cultural property, recent developments in copyright, and the effects of burgeoning electronic uses—that have occurred during the past twenty-five years. An authorative, go-to book for any museum professional, Legal Primer offers detailed explanations of the law, suggestions for preventing legal problems, and numerous case studies of lawsuits involving museum collections.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781588343239
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication date: 05/08/2012
Sold by: Penguin Random House Publisher Services
Format: eBook
Pages: 540
File size: 26 MB
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About the Author

Marie C. Malaro is the author of Museum Governance: Mission, Ethics, Policy. Ildiko DeAngelis is director of George Washington University's museum studies program.
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