From Polders to Postmodernism : A Concise History of Archival Theory / John RidenerDuluth
Language: anglais.Publication: Duluth, Minnesota : Litwin Books, 2009Description: 184 p.ISBN: 9780980200454.Abstract: In this provocative book, John Ridener demonstrates that archival theory has transformed itself repeatedly, and sometimes dramatically, over the past 120 years. Drawing on Thomas Kuhn's concept of paradigm in scientific inquiry and intellectual history, Ridener examines the key archival thinkers and codifiers in the context of their time and culture. This book is sure to stimulate useful and interesting debate in classrooms, at conferences, on listservs, in journals, and in the wordplace and, as result, contribute to the continuing evolution of archival theory. Richard J. Cox.Subject: Archivistique | Thomas Kuhn | Théorie critique| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Livre | Le Brrrazero Salle de lecture | AL31 RID (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Consultable sur place | 100000000400 |
In this provocative book, John Ridener demonstrates that archival theory has transformed itself repeatedly, and sometimes dramatically, over the past 120 years. Drawing on Thomas Kuhn's concept of paradigm in scientific inquiry and intellectual history, Ridener examines the key archival thinkers and codifiers in the context of their time and culture. This book is sure to stimulate useful and interesting debate in classrooms, at conferences, on listservs, in journals, and in the wordplace and, as result, contribute to the continuing evolution of archival theory. Richard J. Cox
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