TITLE

Digital imaging projects in the south: Access for whom?

AUTHOR(S)
Pickover, Michele
PUB. DATE
June 1998
SOURCE
S. A. Archives Journal;1998, Vol. 40, p59
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Discusses the efforts to represent history and civilization in digital form in South Africa. Implications of total digitization of archives on equality; Disadvantages and negative consequences of information technology; Scenarios and criticisms relating to access to digital information; Imperialistic and colonizing nature of digital technology; Impact of the technology on increased centralization of power.
ACCESSION #
2721440

Tags: ARCHIVAL materials -- Digitization;  SOUTH Africa -- History;  ARCHIVES

 

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