Disaster Management in Archives, Libraries and Museums

This important book assesses the current state of disaster management in archives, libraries and museums in the UK and around the world, and provides recommendations for addressing current and future threats. Following an introductory outline of the topic and terminology, the authors provide a short...

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Main Authors: Matthews, Graham 1953- (Author), Smith, Yvonne (Author), Knowles, Gemma (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, England Ashgate 2009
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