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The future of Archives and Recordkeeping: A reader/ Jennie Hill.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London; Facet Publishing, 2011.Edition: 2nd. edDescription: xvii,244p. ills, 24cmISBN:
  • 978185604666
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 651.56 FUT
Summary: The way in which we view the nature of archives and the role of the archivist has changed significantly in the last few decades. With increasing interest from outside of the profession, the idea of archives as the static, impartial carriers of truth and the archivist as a guardian of records has been questioned: how can society take greater control over its own written memory? There have been a number of other changes which have impacted upon the way archivists conceive of themselves and the way in which they work.
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The way in which we view the nature of archives and the role of the archivist has changed significantly in the last few decades. With increasing interest from outside of the profession, the idea of archives as the static, impartial carriers of truth and the archivist as a guardian of records has been questioned: how can society take greater control over its own written memory? There have been a number of other changes which have impacted upon the way archivists conceive of themselves and the way in which they work.

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