This volume addresses how Southeast Asian museums strategize and manage community-museum partnerships in an increasingly globalized world. It comprises case studies from both public and private museums in the ASEAN region. The essays are based on papers given at a symposium at the Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore, in 2009.
Introduces 30 of the most unusual, intriguing, & exotic museums to be found on the mainland of Southeast Asia, including collections in Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, & Vietnam. A map shows the location of every museum, & each chapter provides information on addresses, telephone numbers, & hours of admission, together with an account of the collection, its highlights, &…