Author : Natalie Greene Taylor
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 302 pages
File Size : 43,66 MB
Release : 2021-11-04
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1839825987
Libraries and the Global Retreat of Democracy focuses on how libraries coordinate their work in political and information literacy and how these efforts can be improved, the recommendations and examples within which will serve as inspiration and motivation to its readers.
Author : Anne Woodsworth
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 27,39 MB
Release : 2011-03-10
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0857247557
Presents international research and professional issues in libraries, the information industry, education and development of information professionals. This title is suitable for practitioners, researchers, students and faculty members seeking literature and solutions to various issues in library and information science and related fields.
Author : Renee F. Hill
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 181 pages
File Size : 42,93 MB
Release : 2021-04-20
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1838676430
In a world that often questions the value of libraries and librarianship, this collection of reflective essays and future-focused research emphasizes the ways in which being an information professional continues to be a rewarding and vital profession.
Author : Bharat Mehra
Publisher : Emerald Publishing Limited
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,21 MB
Release : 2019-05-01
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781787564749
Libraries are at the heart of many of the communities they serve. Increasingly, it is important for them to adjust to serve minority groups, including LGBTQ+ communities. This collection presents original scholarship on the emerging directions of advocacy and community engagement in LGBTQ+ librarianship.
Author : Jane Garner
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 259 pages
File Size : 23,80 MB
Release : 2021-09-06
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1800438621
Exploring the Roles and Practices of Libraries in Prisons aims to strengthen and expand the small body of knowledge currently published regarding libraries in prisons, with each chapter addressing different aspects of the roles and practices of library services to prisons and prisoners.
Author : Samantha Schmehl Hines
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 11,70 MB
Release : 2017-08-22
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 1787430839
Authors explore application of the study of emotion in the library workplace and look at future trends in the area. Library managers will take away knowledge about how the library workplace can and should operate with consideration toward emotion, and will glean ideas for implementation with their own staff and services.
Author : Brian Real
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 50,96 MB
Release : 2017-11-17
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1787431126
This volume begins by defining the challenges that rural and small libraries face before shifting to an analysis of ways that these obstacles can be overcome or mitigated. The authors explore ideas for enhancing community partnerships and outreach by using rural and small public libraries as centers for local cultural heritage activities.
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Page : pages
File Size : 34,94 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Library administration
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Author : Samantha Schmehl Hines
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 28,10 MB
Release : 2020-08-17
Category : Reference
ISBN : 1839094842
This book offers a timely mix of thought-provoking chapters bringing together national and global studies on critical librarianship, and conveying the kind of research which current library managers and researchers need, mixing theory with a good dose of pragmatism.
Author : Anne Woodsworth
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,44 MB
Release : 2015-06-15
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781784416386
This volume is unusual in that the theme is quite broad in scope yet focused on a specific topic; innovations and boundary-pushing studies in areas not usually found in library literature. It examines the periphery of the field surveyed in previous volumes. The chapters are grouped in two categories: professional issues and transforming services.
