(Ebook) Currents of Archival Thinking by Heather MacNeil, Terry Eastwood ISBN 9781440839085, 9781440839092, 1440839085, 1440839093

(Ebook) Currents of Archival Thinking by Heather MacNeil, Terry Eastwood ISBN 9781440839085, 9781440839092, 1440839085, 1440839093

With new technologies and additional goals driving their institutions, archives are changing drastically. This book shows how the core foundations of archival practice can be brought forward to adapt to new environments—while adhering to the key principles of preservation and access.• Presents current thinking on archival theory, methods, and practice and addresses new thinking about the role of archival institutions• Documents how the foundational principles of archives and museums are changing• Introduces readers to other disciplinary perspectives on archives• Supplies contributions from practitioners as well as academics, representing a range of perspectives and archival traditionsAbout the AuthorHeather 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.Tags: Library Management, Social Sciences, Academic Libraries, Library & Information Science, Politics & Social Sciences, General