Archival silences : missing, lost and, uncreated archives / / editors, Michael Moss, David Thomas |
Edizione | [1 ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 027.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Archives - Political aspects
Government information - Access control Archives - Access control |
ISBN |
1-00-300361-3
1-000-38523-X 1-003-00361-3 1-000-38519-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction* -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 1: Theorising the silences -- Silences only exist when researchers in the archives notice them -- Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence -- The ending of silences does not always resolve issues -- The marginalised are not the only ones to suffer from silences -- Silencing has been part of government's policies for millennia -- The textuality of archives can hide their meaning -- The real silence of the archive -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Websites -- Chapter 2: What are silences?: The Australian example -- Cook and indigenous Australians -- Storytellers' archives - silenced by definition -- Controlling the convict record -- The inevitable limits of Australia's First World War record -- Patrick White' self-silencing and the fruits of disobedience -- The silencing reality of established arrangements -- A silencing detention system -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Silent contemporary records: Access to the archive of the Special Investigation Commission in Iceland, 2010-2019 -- The background -- A small nation on a large island -- Big ambitions -- Facing national bankruptcy -- The Emergency Act October 2008 and the fall of the banks -- The Pots and Pans Revolution -- The Special Investigation Commission (SIC) and its findings -- Findings - what was the truth? -- Too rapid growth -- Negligence by politicians, bankers and auditors -- Lack of record management -- The archive of the commission -- Organizing the archive -- A new role for the National Archives -- Outsourced legal consulting -- Access to official information -- Inquires and requests of access to the SIC archive.
Laws and rules on access to the SIC archive -- The nature of the inquiries to the SIC archive -- The nature of the answers of the NAI -- Handling a request on access -- Who wants access? -- Private persons -- Researchers -- Journalists -- Prosecutors -- Insurance companies -- The Governmental Information Committee -- Verdicts of the Governmental Information Committee -- Court cases -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Sources on the internet -- The archive of the National Archives of Iceland (NAI) -- Printed -- Chapter 4: Noises in the archives: Acknowledging the present yet silenced presence in Caribbean archival memory* -- Noises in the blood: an allegory of a society -- Documenting Rastafari -- Archival records on Rastafari -- Need for Rastafari voices -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Websites -- Books and articles -- Chapter 5: Silenced and unsilenced memories: Archival fonds of Brazil's political police, 1964-1985 -- Introduction -- Brazilian dictatorship in the Latin American context -- Rights reparation policy and archives -- Truth commissions and archives -- Final remarks -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 6: Uncovering archival silences through photographs and listening: Envisioning archives as a democratic space -- Marcos regime and its silences -- Listening to the silences through photographs -- Archives as a democratic space for the future -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7: Silences in Malawi's archives -- Introduction -- The African Lakes Corporation -- Records destroyed by termites and fire -- Records destroyed by cyclone -- Loss of records at district offices -- Loss of records at Native Authority level -- State creation of silences in the archives -- Exportation and destruction of archives -- Prohibition of access to the archive -- Institutional challenges -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography. Central African Archives -- Chapter 8: Perceived silence in the Turkish archives: From the Ottoman Empire to modern republic -- Introduction -- The newly founded Ottoman state: War, fires and floods -- From state to empire: Centralisation, historical actors and reform -- Recordkeeping practices and legal framework -- Access to Turkish public records -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Other sources -- Chapter 9: Silenced archives and archived voices: Archival resources for a history of post-independence India -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Websites -- Books and articles -- Chapter 10: The voices of children and adolescents in the archives -- Punishment in primary schools 1829-1906 -- Officials' assessment of children as witnesses -- Mistreatment of school children during 16 years -- Reluctance to recognise abuse -- The voice of an angry mother -- Violence against children in the heyday of the nuclear family, 1945-1960 -- Contacting the police -- Overlooked victims? The positions of children in cases of domestic dispute -- Children as victims -- Children as informants -- Children as participants -- Children as shadow agents -- Police discretion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Books and articles -- Websources -- Chapter 11: Diaries and silence -- Silences from without: The problem of institutional and professionally imposed silences -- Silences within diaries -- Personal and introspective -- Regular and frequent -- Honesty and frankness -- Secrecy and privacy -- Self-writing and interpretation as an 'exercise' -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 12: Filling the gaps -- Introduction -- The paradox of tyranny -- Exploring other resources -- Critical reading -- Rebel and rogue archives -- Rebel archives -- Rogue archives -- What can archives do? -- Be bolder -- Be more unruly -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Websites. Afterword: Tales from the sometimes 'silent' archives -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Printed Works -- Manuscripts -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910727248103321 |
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Archives and human rights / / edited by Jens Boel, Perrine Canavaggio and Antonio Gonzalez Quintana |
Autore | Boel Jens |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 330 pages) |
Disciplina | 027 |
Collana | Routledge Approaches to History Series |
Soggetto topico | Archives - Political aspects |
ISBN |
0-429-05462-9
0-429-62014-4 |
Classificazione | HIS000000HIS001010HIS014000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of authors -- Foreword -- Message from the President of the International Council on Archives -- Introduction -- Part 1 Archives and human rights: a close relationship -- 1 Archives and citizens' rights -- 2 Records and archives documenting gross human rights violations -- 3 Archives and transitional justice -- 4 Archives and the duty to remember -- 5 Archivists for human rights -- 6 Archives and human rights beyond political transitions -- Part 2 Case studies -- 1 Proof -- Africa -- 2 A long walk to justice: archives and the truth and reconciliation process in South Africa -- 3 Tunisia's Truth and Dignity Commission: archives in the pursuit of truth -- 4 The exploitation of the archives of Hissène Habré's political police by the Extraordinary African Chambers -- 5 The Gacaca archive: preserving the memory of post-genocide justice and reconciliation in Rwanda -- Asia -- 6 Memory politics and archives in Sino-Japanese relations -- 7 The use of the archives of the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and the Documentation Centre of Cambodia by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia -- Europe -- 8 Spanish military documentation on the Civil War and the dictatorship as an instrument of legal reparations for the victims of the Franco regime -- 9 The "Centres of Remembrance" in post-communist Europe -- 10 A legacy of the DDR: the Stasi Records Archive -- 11 France and the archives of the Algerian War -- 12 Truth, memory, and reconciliation in post-communist societies: the Romanian experience and the Securitate archives -- Latin America -- 13 Archives for memory and justice in Colombia after the Peace Agreements -- 14 Utilisation of the archives of the Peruvian Commission for Truth and Reconciliation (CVR).
15 Archives, truth and the democratic transition process in Brazil -- 16 Archives for truth and justice in Argentina: the search for the missing persons -- 17 Chronicle of a backlash foretold: Guatemala's National Police archives, lost and found and lost - and found? - again -- Concluding remarks -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910476834903321 |
Boel Jens | ||
2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Archives des dictatures : enjeux juridiques, archivistiques et institutionnels |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : L'Harmattan, 2015 |
Disciplina | 010 |
Collana | Collection Droit du patrimoine culturel et naturel Archives des dictatures |
Soggetto topico |
Totalitarianism - Archival resources - History - 20th century - Europe
Archives - Law and legislation - Europe Archives - Political aspects Archives, Ancient Documents & Seals Related Historical Sciences History & Archaeology |
ISBN |
2-336-38267-9
2-336-73278-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148666703321 |
[Place of publication not identified], : L'Harmattan, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global mobilities : refugees, exiles, and immigrants in museums and archives / / edited by Amy K. Levin |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (523 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 069 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LevinAmy K. <1957-> |
Soggetto topico |
Museums - Social aspects
Museums - Political aspects Archives - Social aspects Archives - Political aspects Cultural pluralism Intercultural communication Social integration Refugees Exiles Immigrants |
ISBN |
1-315-69556-1
1-317-44333-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Framework : theory, practice, and policy -- pt. 2. Histories of exiles, refugees, and expatriates -- pt. 3. Museums interpret emigration and immigration -- pt. 4. Becoming a minority : identities and new populations -- pt. 5. Archives, digital collections, and libraries -- pt. 6. Case studies. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155135903321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Monumental names : archival aesthetics and the conjuration of history in Moscow / / Galina Oustinova-Stjepanovic |
Autore | Oustinova-Stjepanovic Galina |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 pages) |
Disciplina | 027 |
Collana | Anthropology of history |
Soggetto topico |
Archives - Political aspects
Memorialization - Russia (Federation) Dead - Political aspects |
ISBN |
1-00-314494-2
1-003-14494-2 1-000-81587-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Name and Number of the Dead -- 1 Everyall of the Kommunarka Mass Graves -- 2 The Judgment Day of History -- 3 A Faceless Name -- 4 The Mass of a Mass Atrocity -- 5 On Infinite Return of Names of the Dead at the Solovetsky Stone -- 6 Conclusion: The Aftermath of the Archive -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910676688703321 |
Oustinova-Stjepanovic Galina | ||
London ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , [2023] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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