Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Contributors vii
4. Introduction xi
5. Part One: The History of Funding
6. 1 Pennies from Heaven: The History of Public Funding for Canadian Archives 3
7. 2 Lady Sings the Blues: The Public Funding of Archives, Libraries, and Museums in Canada 17
8. Part Two: Access and Privacy
9. 3 Access-to-Information Legislation: A Critical Analysis 39
10. 4 Privacy: A Look at the Disenfranchised 60
11. 5 The Laurier Promise: Securing Public Access to Historic Census Materials in Canada 71
12. Part Three: The Digital Age
13. 6 Search vs. Research: Full-Text Repositories, Granularity, and the Concept of ‘Source’ in the Digital Environment 111
14. 7 Preserving Digital History: Costs and Consequences 124
15. Part Four: Accountability and the Public Sphere
16. 8 Archives, Democratic Accountability, and Truth 143
17. 9 Archivists and Public Affairs: Towards a New Archival Public Programming 169
18. Part Five: Resource for the Present
19. 10 Reconciliation in Regions Affected by Armed Conflict: The Role of Archives 195
20. 11 Bridging Us to Us: An Argument for the Importance of Archivists in Current Politics and Journalism 215
21. Index 231