Timothy Ambrose and Crispin Paine, Museum Basics (Routledge, 2012)
Tony Bennett, The Birth of the Museum: History, Theory, Politics (Routledge, 1995)
Graham Black, Transforming Museums in the Twenty-first Century (Routledge, 2011)
David Boswell and Jessica Evans (eds.), Representing the Nation: A Reader: Histories, heritage and museums (Routledge, 1999)
Bettina Carbonell (ed.), Museum Studies in Context (Blackwell, 2003)
Gerald Corsane (ed.), Heritage, Museums and Galleries: an Introductory Reader (Routledge, 2005)
Kate Hill, Culture and Class in English Public Museums, 1850–1914 (Ashgate, 2005)
Eilean Hooper-Greenhill, Museums and Their Visitors (Routledge, 1994)
Eilean Hooper-Greenhill, The Educational Role of the Museum (Routledge, 1999)
Sharon Macdonald (ed.), A Companion to Museum Studies (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010)
Simon Tait, Palaces of Discovery: Changing World of Britain’s Museums (Quiller Press, 1989)
Kevin Walsh, The Representation of the Past: Museums and Heritage in the Post-Modern World (Routledge, 1992)
Museums Association website: www.museumsassociation.org and its journal publications Museums Journal and Museum Practice.