Decolonising the Museum: The Case of the Imperial and Commonwealth Institutes

This article investigates the relationship between museums and decolonisation in the under-examined middle years of the twentieth century (c. 1945-1970). Focusing on London’s Imperial Institute and its successor, the Commonwealth Institute, it argues that material culture and museums not only reflec...

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Main Author: Claire Wintle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Leicester 2013-07-01
Series:Museum & Society
Online Access:https://journals.le.ac.uk/ojs1/index.php/mas/article/view/232