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With new technologies and additional goals driving their institutions, archives are changing drastically. This book shows how the foundations of archival practice can be brought forward to adapt to new environments-while adhering to the key principles of preservation and access. Archives of all types are experiencing a resurgence, evolving to meet new environments (digital and physical) and new priorities. To meet those changes, professional ...

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This work is the first encyclopedia on the labor practices that constitute modern-day slavery--and the individuals and organizations working today to eradicate them.

This work is an overview of America's attempts to deal with the problem of illegal immigration, with discussions of every immigration law passed since 1965, crucial court cases, key actors and organizations, and proposed solutions.

This three-volume set concludes ABC-CLIO's groundbreaking series on the Industrial Revolution as it played out in the United States, offering volumes on the communications industry and the agriculture and meatpacking industries--plus a concluding overview volume on the causes, courses, and interconnections among the industries that brought such dramatic change to our lives.

Corporate Crime" examines the ever-present problem of white-collar and corporate crime, not only within the United States but also worldwide.

A comprehensive account of every major war and battle fought in the Americas, this revised edition of the award-winning "Wars of the Americas" offers up-to-date scholarship on the conflicts that have shaped a hemisphere.

A comprehensive encyclopedia of the 1930s in the United States, showing how the Depression affected every aspect of American life.

This encyclopedia offers the most comprehensive presentation available on the diversity and richness of religious practices among African Americans, from traditions predating the era of the transatlantic slave trade to contemporary religious movements.

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Written by an international team of acclaimed folklorists, this reference text provides a cross-cultural survey of the major types and methods of inquiry in folklore.

A timely, new resource on the history of the U.S. government's approach to environmental policy.

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Covering 400 years of American history, this volume provides a comprehensive bibliography of American Foreign relations literature from colonial times to the present day. The editors have amassed and annotated nearly 20, 000 published and non-published works.

This handbook provides an in-depth survey of the full spectrum of black and white South African music. It explores the range of sources that make music from South Africa related to, yet so distinct from, other music from the African continent and around the world.

A thorough examination of the people, forces, and events that have shaped the right, opportunity, and value of the vote in America from 1715 to the present.

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