The review should absolutely address the issues, ALL the issues you  
raise. That is what a review is for!
ALso address--if you feel it is the case--what, despite these  
shortcomings, the work has to offer.

Good luck!
On Nov 12, 2005, at 8:38 AM, Dr. Christian Müller-Straten wrote:

> Dear members,
>
> I want you to ask just a simple question. Somehow it is also delicate.
> Very recently we received a book for review by a well known  
> museologist
> on museological questions. What would you do if you find out that this
> authors states only his personal view as "the scientific" view and  
> does
> not treat other authors opinions? If you find out that newer
> publications are not read? That hints on all other schools of thinking
> are (willingly) omitted? That nearly no hints are given to his own
> influential prethinkers? That a formal scientific structure is been  
> used
> and lots of literatur can be found, but not the museological articles
> published in probably the most important museological publication  
> in his
> own language?
>
> Would you accept such a publication as "a personal view" or would you
> call such "ex cathedra" books something else?
>
> Thanking for any opinion
>
>
> Dr. Christian Müller-Straten
>
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