The Politics of the Parallel Archive: Digital Imperialism and the Future of Record-Keeping in the Age of Digital Reproduction.

This paper takes as its subject the fact that digital archival production – of existing materials and born-digital records – has collapsed in contemporary South Africa, and it offers some arguments about why it is important to reverse this process. The current situation can be explained by the fact...

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Published in:	Journal of Southern African Studies Vol. 40; no. 3; pp. 499 - 520
Main Author:	Breckenridge, Keith
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd May2014
Subjects:	South Africa Africa Digital libraries Imperialism Internet Archives Digitization of archival materials Preservation of archival materials Access to archives
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