The latest issue of the independent, peer-reviewed journal, museum & 
society, March 2007, volume 5 no. 1,  is now available online at: 
http://www.le.ac.uk/ms/museumsociety.html.


Contents

Beyond institutional critique: Mark Dion’s surrealist wunderkammer at 
the Manchester Museum Marion Endt

Displaying lives: the narrative of objects in biographical exhibitions 
Caterina Albano

Museums, minorities and recognition: memories of North Africa in 
contemporary France Mary Stevens

Civil disobedience and political agitation: the art museum as a site of 
protest in the early twentieth century Suzanne MacLeod


Book Reviews

Laurajane Smith, The Uses of Heritage
Bella Dicks

Jonathan Conlin, The Nation’s Mantelpiece Lara Perry

Louise J. Ravelli, Museum Texts: Communicative Frameworks Sally 
Hughes

Chris Healy and Andrea Witcomb (eds) South Pacific Museums: 
Experiments in Culture David Butts

Best wishes,

Jim Roberts
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