Human Rights Museums: Critical Tensions Between Memory and Justice

by Jennifer Carter

Human Rights Museums presents case studies that trace how calls for historical and social justice, and the commensurate rise of a rights regime have led to the emergence of a new museological genre: the human rights museum.

Presenting innovative field research conducted in new and emerging human rights museums across Asia and Latin America, the book adopts a broad museological approach. It does so by including national and community museums,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472441176
• ISBN13: 9781472441171
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"