Yan Dong, Sadaf Zeb
Role of higher education system in promoting law abiding behavior among students
Frontiers in psychology
decade ago notion museums galleries heritage organisations might engage activist practice explicit intent act upon inequalities injustices environmental crises met scepticism often derisionseeking purposefully bring social change viewed many within beyond museum community inappropriately political antithetical fundamental professional valuestoday although idea remains controversial way think roles responsibilities museums knowledgebased social institutions changingmuseum activism examines increasing significance activist trend thinking practiceat crucial time evolution museum thinking practice groundbreaking volume brings together fifty contributors working across six continents explore analyse critically reflect upon museums relationship activismincluding contributions practitioners artists activists researchers wideranging examination new divergent expressions inherent power museums forces good activists civil society aims encourage experimentation enrich debate nascent uncertain field museum practicemuseum activism elucidates largely untapped potential museums key intellectual civic resources address inequalities injustice environmental challengesthis makes book essential reading scholars students museum heritage studies gallery studies arts heritage management politicsit source inspiration museum practitioners museum leaders around globe