A single 1874 verbaal cited twenty-four prior documents as citational genealogy

Evidence

Under the subject heading “Government care for the upbringing and education on behalf of the European population of the Netherlands Indies.” (“Staatszorg van opvoeding en onderwijs ten behoeve van den Europeesche bevolking van N.I.”) the verbaal of 28 March 1874 referenced twenty-four other documents, providing at once a genealogy of prior discussions and decisions and a selective citational map. — Ann Laura Stoler, Along the Archival Grain_ Epistemic…, 93

Categorization

• XREF: The ‘selective citational map’ concept serves the epistemic-anxiety frame — how archives manufacture relevance through citation practice. — connects to: Citational tracing of relevant databases adds few overlooked studies to a review. — Didier Caluwaerts et al., Deliberation and Polarization: A…, 35