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A legal primer on managing museum collections / Marie C. Malaro and Ildiko Pogány DeAngelis

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, c2012.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xx, 540 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781588343222 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 344.73/093 23
LOC classification:
  • KF4305 MAL 2012
Other classification:
  • ART059000 | LAW064000 | LAW050000
Online resources: Summary: "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"--Summary: "A comprehensive and updated discussion of the legal questions faced by museums as they acquire, use, and refine their collections"--
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Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuni Faculty of Tourism, Hospitality and Management Studies Library KF 4305 MAL 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 029089 Available MzuLM-029089

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"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"--

"A comprehensive and updated discussion of the legal questions faced by museums as they acquire, use, and refine their collections"--

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