Tony Bennett (1) (1947–)

Author of The Birth of the Museum: History, Theory, Politics

For other authors named Tony Bennett, see the disambiguation page.

About the Author

Tony Bennett is Research Professor in Social and Cultural Theory in the Institute for Culture and Society at Western Sydney University, Australia. His research spans across museum studies, cultural studies and sociology. His contributions to museum studies include The Birth of the Museum (1995), show more Pasts Beyond Memory: Evolution, Museums, Colonialism (2004) and, as co-author, Collecting, Ordering, Governing: Anthropology, Museums and Liberal Government (2017). show less

Works by Tony Bennett

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The Birth of the Museum: History, Theory, Politics (1995) 124 copies, 1 review

New Keywords: A Revised Vocabulary of Culture and Society (2005) 98 copies, 1 review

FORMALISM & MARXISM PB (New Accents Series) (1979) 70 copies

Culture, Society and the Media (1982) — Editor — 39 copies

Outside Literature (1990) 31 copies

Pasts Beyond Memory: Evolution, Museums, Colonialism (Museum Meanings) (2004) 27 copies

Culture, Ideology and Social Process (Set book) (1981) 21 copies

Culture, Class, Distinction (2009) 18 copies

Museums, Power, Knowledge: Selected Essays (2017) 15 copies

Understanding Everyday Life (2002) 14 copies

Accounting for Tastes: Australian Everyday Cultures (1999) 12 copies

Bond and Beyond: The Political Career of a Popular Hero (1987) 12 copies

Collecting, Ordering, Governing: Anthropology, Museums, and Liberal Government (2017) 11 copies

Culture: A Reformer's Science (Cultural Media Policy series) (1998) 10 copies

Popular Television and Film (Set Books) (1981) 9 copies

Popular culture : past and present (1981) 7 copies

Material Powers: Cultural Studies, History and the Material Turn (2010) 7 copies

Popular Culture and Social Relations (1986) 5 copies

Assembling Culture (2013) 4 copies

Critical Trajectories: Culture, Society, Intellectuals (2007) 4 copies

Differing Diversities: Cultural Policy and Cultural Diversity (Cultural Policies) (2001) 3 copies

The reluctant museum visitor : a study of non-goers to history museums and art galleries (1994) 2 copies

Making Culture, Changing Society (2013) 2 copies

Mass Communication and Society: Media as Definers of Social Reality - How the Media Report Race Unit 13-14 (Course DE353) (1977) 2 copies

Museums and citizenship : a resource book 1 copy

Formalism and Marxism (New Accents) by Tony Bennett (17-May-1979) Paperback 1 copy

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Cultural Studies (1990) — Contributor, some editions — 156 copies

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