Updated to reflect the latest developments in twenty-first century museum scholarship the new Second Edition of Museum Studies: An Anthology of Contexts presents a comprehensive collection of approaches to museums and their relation to history culture and philosophy. Unique in its deep range of historical sources and by its inclusion of primary texts by museum makers Places current praxis and theory in its broader and deeper historical context with the collection of primary and secondary sources spanning more than 200 years Features the latest developments in museum scholarship concerning issues of inclusion and exclusion repatriation indigenous models of collection and display museums in an age of globalization visitor studies and interactive technologies Includes a new section on relationships interactions and responsibilities Offers an updated bibliography and list of resources devoted to museum studies that makes the volume an authoritative guide on the subject New entries by Victoria E. M. Cain Neil G.W. Curtis Catherine Ingraham Gwyneira Isaac Robert R. Janes Sean Kingston Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett Sharon J. Macdonald Saloni Mathur Gerald McMaster Sidney Moko Mead Donald Preziosi Karen A. Rader Richard Sandell Roger I. Simon Crain Soudien Paul Tapsell Stephen E. Weil Paul Williams and Andrea Witcomb