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The Journal of the Archives and Records Association
Volume 43, 2022 - Issue 2: Confronting the Canon
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Confronting Jenkinson’s canon: reimagining the ‘destruction and selection of modern archives’ through the Auditor-General of South Africa’s financial audit trail

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