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Sport in Museums

Sport in Museums

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This book explores the role of sport in museums, including the growth of sport museums and halls of fame driven by major sports teams and organizations. It examines the humanistic benefits of promoting sporting heritage and presents cases, museum stories, and best practices from around the world.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 228 pages
Publication date: 29 January 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


This comprehensive book delves into the multifaceted role of sport in museums, offering a thorough exploration of its historical development, evolving trends, and significant impact. It provides a comprehensive survey of sport museums and halls of fame, tracing their growth and emergence driven by major sports teams and sport organizations. Moreover, the book delves into the humanistic benefits of promoting sporting heritage within museums, highlighting the ways in which these institutions can foster cultural understanding, promote social inclusion, and inspire personal growth.

Through a collection of case studies, museum stories, and best practices from around the world, Sport in Museums offers valuable insights into the diverse ways in which sports are celebrated, preserved, and interpreted in museum contexts. It serves as a valuable resource for students, researchers, curators, and historians with an interest in sport, as well as for researchers and advanced students engaged in museum studies, heritage studies, or cultural history.

In conclusion, Sport in Museums is a groundbreaking work that sheds light on the dynamic relationship between sport and museums. By examining the past, present, and future of sport in these institutions, the book provides a rich and nuanced understanding of the ways in which sports can be leveraged to promote cultural heritage, foster social engagement, and inspire personal development. This essential read will undoubtedly contribute to the growing field of sport and museum studies and inspire future generations of scholars and practitioners.

Weight: 440g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032290935

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