The management of information from archives / Michael Cook.

Michael Cook takes the reader through the history, definition and function of archives and archival services, international service models, staffing and resource issues.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cook, Michael, 1931-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Brookfield, Vt. : Gower, [1999]
Edition:Second edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Archival management in an information context 1
  • 2 Archives services: their general nature, structure and function 17
  • 3 Records management 45
  • 4 Acquisition and archival appraisal 79
  • 5 Archival arrangement 101
  • 6 Archival description: general principles 129
  • 7 The structure and form of data in archival descriptions 155
  • 8 The organization of information in archival systems 183
  • 9 Computing for archival management 211
  • 10 Access and use: facilities and restrictions 235.