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
Summary
"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
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-173) and index
