From Polders to postmodernism a concise history of archival theory /

Ridener, John.

From Polders to postmodernism a concise history of archival theory / [electronic resource] : by John Ridener. - Duluth, Minn. : Litwin Books, 2009, c2008. - xix, 184 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-173) and index.

Why study archival theory? -- Contexts -- Consolidation : the Dutch manual -- Confirmation and reinforcement : Sir Hilary Jenkinson's Manual of archive administration -- Modern records : T.R. Schellenberg and modern archives -- Questioning archives : contemporary records, contemporary discourses -- From Polders to postmodernism.

"A history of the conception and development of the theories that have guided archivists in their work from the late 19th through the early 21st centuries"--Provided by publisher.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Archives--Administration--History.
Archives--Administration.


Electronic books.

CD947 / .R54 2009

027.001