What are Archives? Cultural and Theoretical Perspectives: A Reader

Abstract

change management in detail, as this is such a crucial success factor. In summary, the book provides an overview, as well as good practical advice, on the key areas of archives management. This includes methods for cleaning records and a recipe for starch paste, as well as advice on when to call in experts. The honesty of approach is very refreshing with, for example the statement that computers ‘won’t help you work out what a series is’. If you only buy one archives textbook, this is the one to have.