Description
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- Cover
- Half Title
- Endorsements
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- PART I: Theory
- 1. History vs heritage
- What is history?
- What is heritage?
- The directing of heritage
- The internationalisation of the idea of heritage
- Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- 2. Heritage tourism
- Defining heritage tourism
- A woefully incomplete history of cultural/heritage tourism
- Cultural tourism in Ancient Egypt, Greece and the Roman Empire
- European medieval pilgrimage
- The European Grand Tour
- Chinese forms (Tang – Qing dynasties)
- The 20th and 21st centuries
- The heritage tourist and consumption
- Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- 3. Museums as tourism attractions
- What is a museum experience?
- The development of museums as attractions
- The need for authenticity
- Heritage attractions and urban revitalisation
- Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- PART II: Practice
- 4. Issues in interpretation
- Visitors and audiences
- The role of interpretation
- Tilden’s six principles
- Education and entertainment
- Effective management
- Creating a sense of place
- Nation building and conflict resolution
- Why does interpretation get “lost” in some projects?
- The process of interpretation in the development of heritage attractions
- Conservation and authenticity
- Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- 5. Museum design management
- The demand for museum design
- The opera of design
- Design/supervision or design/build?
- Royal Institute of British Architects stages
- Masterplanning
- Stage 1: Concept Design
- Stage 2: Scheme Design
- Stage 3: Detailed Design
- Stage 4: Tender Preparation
- Stage 5: Construction/Production/Installation
- Stage 6: Completion and handover
- The project team
- Building community engagement into the design management process
- Why do it?
- Who are you consulting?
- Putting community engagement at the heart of the process
- Evaluation of engagement
- How do you know community engagement is working?
- Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- 6. Museums in an age of pandemics
- The COVID-19 pandemic hits the world
- Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on museums
- Measures taken to counter the effects of the pandemic
- Digital measures
- Physical measures
- Future trends in an age of pandemics
- Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- PART III: People
- 7. John Ruskin: Learning to look
- Finding John Ruskin
- The desire for connection
- The transformative power of tourism
- Conservation for the nation
- The sensual faculty of the eye
- Ruskin the collector
- “All the Pre-Raphaelites …”
- The Guild of St George
- Ruskin’s legacy
- Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- 8. James Gardner: Interacting to learn
- “Everything grows from something that grew before …”
- The game of objects linked to ideas
- Chief Development Officer, Camouflage
- Britain Can Make It
- The Festival of Britain
- The designer of global Britain
- Evoluon and the invention of interactivity
- Conclusion
- References and further reading
- 9. Alex McCuaig: Experiencing to inspire
- Standing on the shoulders of giants
- Down the slipway
- Towards commercial independence
- MET Studio is launched
- The 1990s
- The 2000s
- The 2010s
- Conclusion
- References
- Conclusion
- Index