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...
With the rise of unemployment, increased career growth opportunities, and changing workforce demographics, libraries can support job seekers in several ways. Career Services and Workforce Development Center for Libraries: A Guide serves as...Loe edasi...
This collection of narrative essays bridges that gap by bringing together the voices of experienced and award-winning librarians from around the world, including the UK, US, Australia, Brazil, Canada, India, Kenya, Mexico and New Zealand....Loe edasi...
Jacques presents a collection of essays on the essential themes of International School Libraries, written by experienced and award-winning librarians. Each chapter uses a narrative style to unpack an important issue or practice, then explores it th...Loe edasi...
This book offers an original and research-informed examination of how Quality Management and Knowledge Management can be effectively integrated to enhance the performance and strategic development of libraries and information services. Focusing on a...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...
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...
This book is essential reading for any librarian seeking to support homeless library users and transform their library into an inclusive and welcoming space....Loe edasi...
As homelessness increases across the UK, public libraries, as one of the only places in society in which one can exist without the expectation of paying for the privilege, have become a key safe space for homeless individuals. This has, however, l...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781836742555)
Mutual aid is the radical act of caring for each other while working to change the world. Around the globe, people are faced with a spiralling succession of crises, from the Covid-19 pandemic and climate change-induced fires, floods, a...Loe edasi...
Women constitute 75 of library and information workers and yet their achievements and contributions to the LIS sector are often unspoken, overlooked and undervalued in every sense.This agenda setting book - the first of its kind in the UK...Loe edasi...
With powerful, thought-provoking contributions from more than twenty feminist thought leaders and librarians, the book articulates the strong link between libraries and female empowerment, evidencing the case that investment in libraries is an inv...Loe edasi...
School libraries today are faced with budget cuts, book challenges, job creep, and more. What is a school librarian to do? Award-winning librarian and ALA author Julia Stivers details how you can navigate these times and build library collection...Loe edasi...
Sari: Digital Transformation: Accelerating Organizational Intelligence
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819816309)
Digital Transformation in Academic Libraries for Research and Learning explores the critical role academic libraries play in shaping digital environments within higher education. Through global perspectives and practical case studies, this volume hi...Loe edasi...
The Strategic Positioning of Academic Libraries explores the influence exerted by trends in higher education and the wider world on the position of academic libraries, alongside an analysis of their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and...Loe edasi...
The Strategic Positioning of Academic Libraries explores academic library trends in higher education and the wider world. By providing a deep understanding of academic library strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, it will form...Loe edasi...
School librarians are often in a tricky position because they bear the brunt of political movements but also play a key role in the wider school community. Experienced librarian Hilda Weisburg offers a practical approach to help all librarians get m...Loe edasi...
School librarians are often in a tricky position because they bear the brunt of political movements but also play a key role in the wider school community. Experienced librarian Hilda K. Weisburg offers a practical approach to help all librarians...Loe edasi...
This book will be useful reading for all archivists and records managers; LIS professionals in libraries, museums and galleries; and students, researchers and genealogists. As an archivist or records manager, it is essential to keep up to...Loe edasi...
As an archivist or records manager, it is essential to keep up to date with the complexities of copyright legislation, and Padfield on Copyright for Archivists and Records Managers has been described as an unparalleled resource for that p...Loe edasi...
First published in 1986, Information Technology & Libraries explores some of the issues, problems, and opportunities presented to librarians with the development of information technology. It looks forward to the future of the library and the atte...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1932, A History of the Public Library Movement in Great Britain and Ireland is concerned with the rise and progress of the public library as it stood at that time. The establishment and growth of the public library m...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1982, From Author to Reader, first of its kind, is a complete review of books in modern society that draws upon the author’s own and many other published sources concerning the social aspects of books. It looks at th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jan-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520416222)
Libraries in French colonial Vietnam functioned as symbols of Western modernity and infrastructures of colonial knowledge. Yet Vietnamese readers pursued alternative uses of the library that exceeded imperial intentions. Bibliotactics examines the H...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520423602)
A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Presss Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Libraries in Fren...Loe edasi...
A comprehensive guide to the academic librarians role. It offers practical advice, ideas for innovative practice and definitions of common terminology. It covers critical aspects of the role, divided into the three key themes: people, collections a...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...
Championing Your School Library is a comprehensive guide to practical strategies for advocating, marketing, and promoting your library. It will enable readers to demonstrate the value of their school library, particularly through building r...Loe edasi...
Championing Your School Library is a comprehensive guide to practical strategies for advocating, marketing and promoting your school library. It will enable readers to demonstrate the value of their school library, particularly through buil...Loe edasi...
This collection of narrative essays bridges that gap by bringing together the voices of experienced and award-winning librarians from around the world, including the UK, US, Australia, Brazil, Canada, India, Kenya, Mexico and New Zealand....Loe edasi...
Jacques presents a collection of essays on the essential themes of International School Libraries, written by experienced and award-winning librarians. Each chapter uses a narrative style to unpack an important issue or practice, then explores it th...Loe edasi...
With the threat to intellectual freedom increasing around the country, this book takes a look at the first ever school book ban case to be decided by the high courts, and offers insights into how we can use history to help the future....Loe edasi...
This is an essential guide for professionals involved in evaluating library operations or teaching assessment methods.& Contributions offer clear, detailed descriptions of key assessment and evaluation techniques, complemented by practical examples...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Association of College & Research Libraries, 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...
The edited collection explores the power of poetry as a voice in transforming librarians lives and shaping their motivations, directions, choices, and actions at intertwined personal and professional nexus of intersection from all around the globe....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Association of College & Research Libraries, ISBN-13: 9798892553360)
With a refreshingly punk attitude of irreverence toward hierarchical authority and other cultural conventions, Thinking Critically About What Matters investigates philosophical perspectives from divergent traditions that share a common theme o...Loe edasi...
This book offers an original and research-informed examination of how Quality Management and Knowledge Management can be effectively integrated to enhance the performance and strategic development of libraries and information services. Focusing on a...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...
This collection explores how academic libraries can harness emerging technologies, integrate 4IR-driven solutions, and support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a focus on education, industry innovation, and reducing inequality....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Association of College & Research Libraries, ISBN-13: 9798892552783)
Empowering library workers to tackle intellectual freedom dilemmas, this guide offers plain language advice for policy review, staff training, and crisis response. It addresses issues like censorship, privacy, legal challenges, and programming while...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: ALA Editions, ISBN-13: 9780838939666)
This definitive resource on library architecture provides extensive how-to guides for library building design, construction, remodeling, and more-- Library directors, board members, and planning professionals will want this newly updat...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...
This book aims to help librarians develop grant proposals and juggle the differing demands of multiple collaborators both internally and externally. Grants have long been a tool that allow libraries to increase their reach and offer...Loe edasi...
This book aims to help librarians develop grant proposals and juggle the differing demands of multiple collaborators both internally and externally. Grants have long been a tool that allow libraries to increase their reach and offer...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Association of College & Research Libraries, ISBN-13: 9798892552646)
The school-to-prison pipeline impacts communities across the country; often, this system and families impacted by it remain invisible. But librarians, educators, and others who work with youth know first-hand that libraries and reading can be life-al...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: H.W. Wilson Publishing Co., ISBN-13: 9798891796997)
Revised to reflect four years of evolving subject terminology, this cataloging resource presents a core selection of key headings accompanied by clear patterns and examples to guide further expansion. Trusted since 1923, it remains a vital tool for...Loe edasi...
The world is evolving at an unprecedented pace, driven by the transformative forces of the Integrated Industrial revolution (4th-5th Industrial Revolutions)—a new era where data, connectivity, and human-machine interaction de...Loe edasi...
