The silence of the archive / David Thomas, Simon Fowler and Valerie Johnson.
Material type: TextSeries: Principles and practice in records management and archivesPublisher: London : Facet Publishing, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (xxvi, 187 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781783301577
- 1783301570
- Archives -- Acquisitions
- Appraisal of archival materials
- Records retention
- Archives -- Acquisitions
- Documents d'archives -- Évaluation
- Calendrier de conservation (Archives)
- archival calendars
- Library, archive & information management
- Museology & heritage studies
- Historiography
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- General
- Appraisal of archival materials
- Archives -- Acquisitions
- Records retention
- 025.2814 23
- CD973.A37 T46 2017eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title page; Contents; Introduction to the Series by Geoffrey Yeo; About the authors; Foreword by Anne J. Gilliland; Introduction ; Chapter 1: Enforced silences; Chapter 2: Inappropriate expectations; Chapter 3: The digital; Chapter 4: Dealing with the silence; Chapter 5: Imagining archives; Chapter 6: Solutions to the silence; Chpater 7: Are things getting better or worse?; Index.
This new book will provide a ground breaking discussion of a major but little considered issue - the silence of the archive: why archives, sometimes seen as the repositories of truth, often fail to satisfy users because they do not contain information which they expect to find.
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