Archives Power: Memory, Accountability, and Social Justice

Resource type
Author/contributor
Title
Archives Power: Memory, Accountability, and Social Justice
Abstract
Grounded in historical and social theory, this analysis of the power of archives and the role of archivists in society calls for renewed emphasis on remembrance, evidence, and documentation as a means of securing open government, accountability, diversity, and social justice, within an archival ethics of professional and societal responsibility.
Place
Chicago
Publisher
Amer Library Assn
Date
2009-01-01
# of Pages
466
Language
English
ISBN
978-0-8389-1061-0
Short Title
Archives Power
Library Catalog
Amazon
Citation
Jimerson, R. C. (2009). Archives Power: Memory, Accountability, and Social Justice. Amer Library Assn.