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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Heather MacNeil , Terry EastwoodPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Imprint: Libraries Unlimited Inc Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.737kg ISBN: 9781440839085ISBN 10: 1440839085 Pages: 416 Publication Date: 09 January 2017 Recommended Age: From 7 to 17 years Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsCONTENTS Introduction: Shifting Currents Terry Eastwood and Heather MacNeil PART I: FOUNDATIONS Chapter 1: A Contested Realm: The Nature of Archives and the Orientation of Archival Science Terry Eastwood Chapter 2: Origins and Beyond: The Ongoing Evolution of Archival Ideas about Provenance Jennifer Douglas Chapter 3: Archives as a Place Adrian Cunningham PART II: FUNCTIONS Chapter 4: Managing Records in Current Recordkeeping Environments Gillian Oliver Chapter 5: Archival Appraisal in Four Paradigms Fiorella Foscarini Chapter 6: Digital Preservation: from Possible to Practical Glenn Dingwall Chapter 7: Continuing Debates about Description Geoffrey Yeo Chapter 8: Archival Interaction Wendy Duff and Elizabeth Yakel Chapter 9: Archival Public Programming Sigrid McCausland PART III: FRAMEWORKS Chapter 10: Right to Information Elizabeth Shepherd Chapter 11: Archives and Social Justice David A. Wallace Chapter 12: Participatory Archives Alexandra Eveleigh Chapter 13: GLAMs, LAMs and Archival Perspectives Jeannette A. Bastian Chapter 14: Community Archives Rebecka Sheffield Index About the Editors and ContributorsReviewsThe second edition of Currents of Archival Thinking should be considered a stand-alone book, rather than simply an updated version of a resource that is already in your bookcase. . . . Overall, there appears to be a sense of openness to users, communities, society, and social justice in nearly all the chapters. . . . Whether intentional or not, this shift in archival discourse, grounded solidly on 'traditional' archival theory, is more than welcome. - Archivaria Each chapter and essay is thoroughly researched and provides multiple statistics to back up claims. . . . This title is perfect for academic libraries (particularly library schools), special collections, and for those pursuing a career in archives and records management. - VOYA As an adjunct professor, I can easily see adding this book into my curriculum to provide students with a theoretical framework from which to build their practical knowledge. - Technical Services Quarterly Each chapter and essay is thoroughly researched and provides multiple statistics to back up claims. . . . This title is perfect for academic libraries (particularly library schools), special collections, and for those pursuing a career in archives and records management. - VOYA The second edition of Currents of Archival Thinking should be considered a stand-alone book, rather than simply an updated version of a resource that is already in your bookcase. . . . Overall, there appears to be a sense of openness to users, communities, society, and social justice in nearly all the chapters. . . . Whether intentional or not, this shift in archival discourse, grounded solidly on 'traditional' archival theory, is more than welcome. - Archivaria The second edition of Currents of Archival Thinking should be considered a stand-alone book, rather than simply an updated version of a resource that is already in your bookcase. . . . Overall, there appears to be a sense of openness to users, communities, society, and social justice in nearly all the chapters. . . . Whether intentional or not, this shift in archival discourse, grounded solidly on 'traditional' archival theory, is more than welcome. - Archivaria Each chapter and essay is thoroughly researched and provides multiple statistics to back up claims. . . . This title is perfect for academic libraries (particularly library schools), special collections, and for those pursuing a career in archives and records management. - VOYA As an adjunct professor, I can easily see adding this book into my curriculum to provide students with a theoretical framework from which to build their practical knowledge. - Technical Services Quarterly Each chapter and essay is thoroughly researched and provides multiple statistics to back up claims... This title is perfect for academic libraries (particularly library schools), and special collections, and for those pursuing a career in archives and records management. - VOYA Each chapter and essay is thoroughly researched and provides multiple statistics to back up claims. . . . This title is perfect for academic libraries (particularly library schools), special collections, and for those pursuing a career in archives and records management. - VOYA Author InformationHeather MacNeil is professor in the University of Toronto Faculty of Information. Terry Eastwood is professor emeritus in the School of Library, Archival, and Information Studies at the University of British Columbia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |