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Museums reflect power relations in society. Centuries of tradition dictate that museum professionals through years of study have more knowledge about the past and culture than the communities they present and serve. As mausoleums of intellect, museums developed cultures that are resistant to relinquishing any authority to the public.

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    2013
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    • Partial requirement for: Ph. D., Arizona State University, 2013
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    • Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-259)
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    • Field of study: History

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    by Meaghan Heisinger

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