
History of Archival Practice
by Margaret Procter
Title:
History of Archival Practice
Author:
Margaret Procter
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
246 pages, 27 Illustrations, black and white
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN-13:
9781409455240
EAN:
9781409455240
Publication Date:
27/07/2017
Classifications:
Library and information sciences / Museology
Weight (g):
642
Dimensions (mm):
163 x 241 x 21
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
This revised translation of the classic 1998 Une histoire de larchivistique provides a wide-ranging international survey of developments in archival practices and management, from the ancient world to the present day. The volume has been substantially updated to incorporate recent scholarship and provide additional examples from the English-speaking world. These new additions complement the original text and offer a broad and up-to-date survey, with examples spanning Europe, Africa, Asia and North and South America. The bibliography has also been updated with new material and supplementary English language sources, making it an accessible and up-to-date resource for those working and researching in the field of archives and archival history. This book is an essential reference volume for both archivists and historians, as well as anyone interested in the history of archives.










