Title: The cultural hegemony in the museum world

Authors: Wu, Dai-Rong

Place: [Paris

Publisher: International council of museums (ICOM)

Year: 2006]

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Subject: Culture for Development Directory

Keywords: museums, cultural identity, asia

Abstract: Museum is the cultural product of western history and its concept was not domesticated by Asia until the 20th century. This paper explores whether and how the Asian museum really can off-load the influence of Westernization and globalization without losing its cultural identity?

URL: http://intercom2006-taipei.cam.org.tw/en/pdf/15.pdf

Document type: Portal