%0 Journal Article
%@ 1127-1345
%A Casini, Lorenzo
%D 2014
%F eprints:3047
%I Il Mulino
%J Aedon
%K Museums; Cultural Heritage; Administrative Reforms; Field Administration
%T Il nuovo statuto giuridico dei musei italiani
%U http://eprints.imtlucca.it/3047/
%V 3
%X The article examines the reform of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (d.p.c. no. 171/2014), with specific regard to museums. The analysis deals with three main issues: the creation of a national system of museums and the recognition of the autonomy of state museums; the institutional models and the legal status of state museums; and the strategic role of the Ministry's field offices (namely, the "soprintendenze").