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Museums and Community

Elizabeth Crooke

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This chapter contains sections titled: The Links between Community Studies and Museum Studies Understanding Community Museums and the Construction of Community Identity Museums and Community Development The social or community cohesion resulting from the existence of local horizontal community networks in the voluntary, state and personal spheres, and the density of networking between these spheres; high levels of civic engagement/participation in these local networks; a positive local identity and a sense of solidarity and equality with other community members; and norms of trust and reciprocal help, support and cooperation. (Campbell 2000: 183) Conclusion: Revisiting the Museum Idea through Community

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This chapter contains sections titled: The Links between Community Studies and Museum Studies Understanding Community Museums and the Construction of Community Identity Museums and Community Development The social or community cohesion resulting from the existence of local horizontal community networks in the voluntary, state and personal spheres, and the density of networking between these spheres; high levels of civic engagement/participation in these local networks; a positive local identity and a sense of solidarity and equality with other community members; and norms of trust and reciprocal help, support and cooperation. (Campbell 2000: 183) Conclusion: Revisiting the Museum Idea through Community

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This chapter contains sections titled: The Links between Community Studies and Museum Studies Understanding Community Museums and the Construction of Community Identity Museums and Community Development The social or community cohesion resulting from the existence of local horizontal community networks in the voluntary, state and personal spheres, and the density of networking between these spheres; high levels of civic engagement/participation in these local networks; a positive local identity and a sense of solidarity and equality with other community members; and norms of trust and reciprocal help, support and cooperation. (Campbell 2000: 183) Conclusion: Revisiting the Museum Idea through Community

Key concepts: Solidarity, Reciprocal, Cohesion (chemistry), Sociology, Identity (music), Public relations, Community building, Community organization

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