Authoritative history and authoritative archives -- The turn away from historical authority in the archives -- Archival authorities and new technologies -- The turn away from archival authority in history -- Archival essentialism and the archival divide -- The social memory problem -- Contested archives, contested sources -- The archivist as activist in the production of (historical) knowledge -- Rethinking archival politics : trust, truth, and the law -- Archives and the cyberinfrastructure -- Can archives and history reconnect : bridging the archival divide.
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