Currents of archival thinking / Terry Eastwood and Heather MacNeil, editors.

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Other Authors: Eastwood, Terry, 1943-, MacNeil, Heather.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Libraries Unlimited, [2010]
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.