142 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
142 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
142 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Urgent Archives argues that archivists can and should do more to disrupt white supremacy and hetero-patriarchy beyond the standard liberal archival solutions of more diverse collecting and more inclusive description.
Grounded in the emerging field of critical archival studies, this book uncovers how dominant western archival theories and practices are oppressive by design, while looking... Read more
Introduction: Community Archives: Assimilation, Integration, or Resistance?; 1. A Matter of Time: Archival Temporalities; 2. Community Archives Interrupting Time; 3. From Representation to Activation; 4. Imagining Liberatory Memory Work; Conclusion: Liberation Now!
Biography
Michelle Caswell is an Associate Professor in the Department of Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the co-founder of the South Asian American Digital Archive.
