Preserving our heritage : perspectives from antiquity to the digital age /

Preserving our heritage : perspectives from antiquity to the digital age /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Chicago : Neal -Schuman, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2015.
Description:	xxxvii, 693 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Library materials -- Conservation and restoration. Books -- Conservation and restoration. Archival materials -- Conservation and restoration. Manuscripts -- Conservation and restoration. Sound recordings -- Conservation and restoration. Photographs -- Conservation and restoration. Motion picture film -- Preservation. Digital preservation. Museums -- Conservation and restoration. Cultural property -- Conservation and restoration. Archival materials -- Conservation and restoration. Books -- Conservation and restoration. Digital preservation. Library materials -- Conservation and restoration. Manuscripts -- Conservation and restoration. Motion picture film -- Preservation. Museums -- Conservation and restoration. Photographs -- Conservation and restoration. Sound recordings -- Conservation and restoration.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10121598

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors:	Cloonan, Michèle Valerie, 1955- editor.
ISBN:	9781555709372 1555709370
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Table of Contents:

Early perspectives on preservation
Perspectives on cultural heritage
Preservation in context: libraries, archives, museums, and the built environment
Collections: development and management
Risks to cultural heritage: time, nature, and people
Conservation
Frameworks for digital preservation
Preservation policy
Ethics and values
Multicultural perspectives
Sustainability.