General Information

Language

English.

Published

Santa Barbara, Cal. : Libraries Unlimited, 2017.

Physical Description

xiii, 398 pages ; 24 cm.

Contributors

Contributor

MacNeil, Heather, (editor.)

Eastwood, Terry, 1943- (editor.)

Subjects

Subject

Archives.

Archives > Philosophy.

Archivists.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility

Heather MacNeil and Terry Eastwood, editors.

Content

Introduction: Shifting currents / Heather MacNeil -- pt. 1. Foundations -- A contested realm : the nature of archives and the orientation of archival science / Terry Eastwood -- Origins : evolving ideas about the principle of provenance / Jennifer Douglas -- pt. 2. Functions -- On or off the record? : notions of value in the archive / Ciaran B. Trace -- Preserving records of enduring value / Michèle V. Cloonan -- Debates about description / Geoffrey Yeo -- Archival mediation / Wendy M. Duff -- pt. 3. Models and metaphors -- Life cycle and continuum : a view of recordkeeping models from the postwar era / Glenn Dingwall -- Archives and collective memory : more than a metaphor, less than an analogy / Margaret Hedstrom -- Archives as arsenals of accountability / Livia Iacovino -- Reenvisioning the personal : reframing traces of individual life / Catherine Hobbs.

ISBN

9781440839085

1440839085

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
Book	OSA Archivum Library	Archival, library and information sciences collection	027 MAC		Reference	-

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