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- Cover
- Halftitle Page
- Title Page
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- 1. History beyond the Classroom
- Background to public history
- Types of public history
- Definition of public history
- A history of public history
- Public history debates
- Conclusion
- 2. Museums, Archives and Heritage Centres
- Brief history
- Museums
- Working in museums
- Archives
- Working in archives
- Heritage and visitor centres
- Conclusion
- 3. Methods of Communication in Public History
- Exhibitions
- Audio-visual aids
- Interactive technologies
- Handling collections
- Outreach events
- Knowing your public
- Quantitative evaluation
- Qualitative evaluation
- Conclusion
- 4. Media History
- Popular writing
- Radio history
- Film history
- Television history
- Working with the media
- Conclusion
- 5. Digital Media
- History of digital media
- The Internet
- Social media
- Employment in the sector
- Conclusion
- 6. Community History
- What is community history?
- The history of community history
- Methods for community history
- Community history projects
- Conclusion
- 7. Teaching History
- A history of history education
- Approaches to teaching
- Education in museums, archives and historic sites
- Academic historians and education
- Evaluation and adaption
- Conclusion
- 8. Restoration and Preservation
- History of historic preservation
- Types of historical sites
- Methods of historic site management
- International charters and international conventions
- Charities and non-profit organizations
- Assessment of historical sites
- Techniques of conservation practice
- Working in restoration and preservation
- Conclusion
- 9. Policy, Politics and History
- The impact of policy on public history
- International policy and guidelines
- National and federal policies and guidelines
- Indigenous and native remains
- History’s impact on policy
- Working in political organizations and government agencies
- Conclusion
- 10. Beyond History
- The economics of history
- Careers
- The benefits of employing history graduates
- Getting a job
- 11. The Future of Public History
- Conclusion
- Glossary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Internet Bibliography
- Index
- Imprint
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