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Archives Power
Archives Power: Memory, Accountability, and Social Justice | Randall C. Jimerson
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Argues to answer some of the complex social, political, professional, and ethical questions that are at the heart of the roles and identity of the archive professional, their significance in modern society, and their impact on human history and culture.
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“. . . This widely used metaphor for archives requires careful exploration to see the nuanced meanings that memory holds in social relationships, and how archival sources and the interventions of archivists shape or construct meaning. If archives sometimes provide a corrective or standard against which memory can be evaluated, they may also afford social benefits . . .”

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Poindextrix
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Finally tracked down and checked out my ILL books. And obviously picked up a few extra books because it's me.