Section I. Preservation frameworks: The topography of preservation today

History of archival preservation

Principles of archival preservation

Context for archival preservation

Section II. Implementing and managing a preservation program: Planning and developing a preservation program

Administering a preservation program

Preserving analog and digital media

Risk management: a programmatic approach

Section III. The ethics and moral implications of contemporary preservation practices: Sustainable preservation practices

The right to preserve: who decides?

Final remarks

Appendixes: Example collection development policy ; Example preservation policy ; Example digital preservation policy.