This benchmark text serves as the perfect guide for beginners and a quick reference tool for seasoned professionals. For the new fifth edition, expert instructor and librarian Johnson is joined by technical services expert Weber. Th...Loe edasi...
Librarians who work with readers will find this well-loved guide to be a treasure trove of information. With descriptive annotations of thousands of genre titles mapped by genre and subgenre, this is the readers advisors go-to reference....Loe edasi...
Focusing on the acquisitions of c. 850 manuscripts and printed books by the celebrated English book-collector Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872) in Switzerland, this research explores the workings of the market specialising in rare books there in the f...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9798765156247)
Library support staff who work with collections assist with the processes that put library materials on the shelf or online; this work requires knowledge and understanding of publishers, vendors, preparing items for use, and caring for items in th...Loe edasi...
In this one book, youll find everything a library support staff member needs to know to meet ALAs competencies for support staff working with library collections. Library support staff who work with collections assist with the processes...Loe edasi...
This book takes a look at the future of technical services post-pandemic and at the brink of technological disruptions through a diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility lens.Libraries have undergone a tremendous change tha...Loe edasi...
This book takes a look at the future of technical services post-pandemic and at the brink of technological disruptions through a diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility lens.Libraries have undergone a tremendous transforma...Loe edasi...
This book offers a concentrated approach to information science, piecing together each aspect to provide an overall analysis of the discipline. By answering the key question of what information science is as opposed to data science or library sci...Loe edasi...
A core text for those teaching library and information science as well as practising librarians or those working in information and communication fields, Information Science is an authoritative and subject-defining publication. What...Loe edasi...
Rooted in posing the key question how do the activities of the information literacy community fulfil the characteristics of a discipline? this handbook provides a new approach to framing information literacy as a soft applied discipline. This b...Loe edasi...
This comprehensive and subject-defining handbook draws together the work of an international group of researchers and educators to collectively recognize information literacy (IL) as a maturing soft applied discipline. This comprehe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Association of College & Research Libraries, ISBN-13: 9798892553292)
In this book, authors motivate and inspire with anecdotes and strategies to develop student volunteers from learners to leaders, managing their school library and supporting their learning community-- Provided by publisher. Creating a libra...Loe edasi...
Continuing Change, Constant Engagement considers the current environment, impact, and future directions of academic libraries in the Caribbean. Continuing Change, Constant Engagement considers the current environme...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: ALA Neal-Schuman, ISBN-13: 9780838938669)
The development of cultural competency skills and social awareness benefits LIS students, their future employers, and the library profession at large not to mention library customers and society as a whole. This textbook and comprehensive res...Loe edasi...
This ground-breaking new legal librarianship book serves as an invaluable resource for practicing law librarians who want to be at the forefront of information technology and law libraries.Law librarianship is a constantly evolvin...Loe edasi...
This ground-breaking new legal librarianship book serves as an invaluable resource for practicing law librarians who want to be at the forefront of information technology and law libraries.Law librarianship is a constantly evolvin...Loe edasi...
A practical guide for new school librarians entering the field as well as an introduction to basic library science skills for non-professionals who manage school libraries-- Helps paraprofessionals and new school librarians begin thei...Loe edasi...
The second edition of an award-winning text on government information for information professionals and those researching all branches of the US government. The second edition of an award-winning text on government information for infor...Loe edasi...
The second edition of an award-winning text on government information for information professionals and those researching all branches of the US government-- The second edition of an award-winning text on government information for informat...Loe edasi...
This book provides a comprehensive reference for anyone looking to enter or working in digital content in the cultural sector. There is very little professional training for digital content. Internet advice abounds, but changes rapidly, and i...Loe edasi...
Digital Content in Museums provides a comprehensive grounding in the skills, best practices and tools needed for digital content editors and managers to succeed in the museums, galleries, libraries and heritage sector.Focusing on how...Loe edasi...
This book is aimed at library and information professionals who are interested in broadening their knowledge of cataloging. Combining theory and practical knowledge, this guide aims to improve the principles of the third generation of catalog...Loe edasi...
Combining theory and practical knowledge, this guide aims to improve the principles of the third generation of cataloguing and, more widely, to contribute to the shift of paradigm related to the emerging bibliographic ecosystem. Aimed at library a...Loe edasi...
Emily Thompson, Vanessa Rodriguez, Eric Johnson, Kelsey Sheaffer, Oscar K Keyes
Sari: Core Monographs
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: ALA Editions, ISBN-13: 9798892553117)
Detailing how to start a creative space from scratch as well as how to develop or adjust an existing service to follow best practices, this guide will walk you through all the essential steps of developing, building, and running those spaces and serv...Loe edasi...
Throughout the nineteenth, and for much of the twentieth century, archives were considered to be containers of knowledge, holding material that was deemed to be objective and unbiased. In more recent years, however, as scholars have begun to engage m...Loe edasi...
Calling attention to the unseen mediation and re-mediation of life narratives in online and physical spaces, this ground-breaking exploration uncovers the ever-changing strategies that authors, artists, publishers, curators, archivists and social...Loe edasi...
In this highly-anticipated sequel to Lets Roll, Maxwell takes a closer look into the game of Dungeons & Dragons. It will enable readers to start their adventures with confidence and fun, acting as a guide for aspiring Dungeon Masters. Foc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: K G Saur Verlag, ISBN-13: 9783111635415)
World Guide to Special Libraries is the most comprehensive directory of libraries specializing in specific subjects worldwide. The completely revised and updated 11th edition lists over 30,000 libraries under approx. 800 subject headings....Loe edasi...
Libraries and information services are constantly evolving and adapting to the capacity and capabilities offered by emerging technologies. With the emergence of Generative AI (Gen AI), what is the impact of these tools for access to information?...Loe edasi...
This book is tailored for the knowledge sector, from LIS professionals to students and academics. Its a perfect title for those seeking to understand Generative AI and how it applies in their context. Libraries and information services a...Loe edasi...
Jenifer L. Barclay, Stefanie Hunt-Kennedy, Jaipreet Virdi
Sari: Disability Histories
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252046698)
Jenifer L. Barclay and Stefanie Hunt-Kennedy edit a collection of interdisciplinary essays that consider how and why physical, sensory, and psychological disabilities are underrepresented, erased, or distorted in the historical record. The contribut...Loe edasi...