Archives management in post-war Sierre Leone : luxury o...

Notas: Sumario: The National Archives, established to preserve the government's non-current records, is one of Sierra Leone's cultural institutions--it is a part of the country's primary information services. Sierra Leone is gradually recovering from a decade-long civil war and information is perceived by many as an important resource for development. Whether or not archives are essential in the process of post-war reconstruction has become a subject of heated debate in the country. This article critically examines the arguments