Archival Theory, Records, and the PublicLivelton, archivist for the City of Victoria, British Columbia, provides a theoretical examination of the nature of public records from an archival perspective, first outlining a view of archival theory as knowledge resulting from the analysis of ideas, then applying this analysis to the concepts of |
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Theory in Common Language | 9 |
Theory as Used in the Present Study | 25 |
Records | 59 |
Copyright | |
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