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Author McCarthy, Conal, 1961- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtGTRHrXtJvDxwcrRHKVC

Title Te Papa : reinventing New Zealand's national museum, 1998-2018 / Conal McCarthy.

Publication Info. Wellington, New Zealand. : Te Papa Press, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource (255 pages) : colour illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Published to mark 20 years since the landmark opening of Te Papa on 1998, this book by well-known museum studies academic Conal McCarthy examines the vision behind the museum, how it has evolved in the last two decades, and the particular way Te Papa goes about the business of being a national museum, with major history, natural history and art collections, in a nation with two Treaty partners.
Contents Front Cover; Title Page; Half Title; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Day One; 01. Getting to Day One; 02. A Guided Tour of the Museum; 03. What the Staff Intended ... and What the Critics Thought; 04. Biculturalism and Beyond; 05. the Museum at Work in 2017; 06. Learning from the First 20 Years; Appendices; Selected Highlights 1998-2017; Current Strategies and Values; Interviewees; Glossary; Notes; Image Credits; Acknowledgements; Index; Copyright
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Subject Te Papa (Museum) -- History.
Te Papa (Museum)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Museum Administration & Museology.
REFERENCE -- General.
TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History
Other Form: Print version: McCarthy, Conal, 1961- Te Papa. Wellington, New Zealand. : Te Papa Press ; 2018 9780994136268 (DLC) 2018379869 (OCoLC)1018466389
ISBN 9780995103153 (electronic bk.)
0995103151 (electronic bk.)
9780994136268
0994136269