Author : Jacqueline Laks Gorman
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 31,4 MB
Release : 2010-03-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1433944510
A simple introduction to the work of librarians in a library.
Author : Tessa Kenan
Publisher : LernerClassroom
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 30,50 MB
Release : 2017-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1512455539
Do you like to visit the library? Librarians have the important job of keeping the library's materials in order and helping people find what they are looking for. Discover more about the importance of librarians and how they help your community, with carefully leveled text and vivid photos. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills.
Author : Allen Kent
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 426 pages
File Size : 29,15 MB
Release : 1986-02-28
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780824720407
"The Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science provides an outstanding resource in 33 published volumes with 2 helpful indexes. This thorough reference set--written by 1300 eminent, international experts--offers librarians, information/computer scientists, bibliographers, documentalists, systems analysts, and students, convenient access to the techniques and tools of both library and information science. Impeccably researched, cross referenced, alphabetized by subject, and generously illustrated, the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science integrates the essential theoretical and practical information accumulating in this rapidly growing field."
Author : Marko Schweizer
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
Page : 513 pages
File Size : 41,53 MB
Release : 2011-12-22
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 3110951363
This handbook provides thorough, up-to-date information on associations concerned with the fields of librarianship, documentation, information science and archives. The second, completely revised and considerably enlarged edition contains 633 comprehensive and updated entries from over 130 countries. Over 170 new entries documenting the latest trends and developments in the field are included, and an increase of more than 7 % in the number of associations covered. The first part lists internationally active associations in alphabetical order. In the second part, national associations are arranged by country, and listed within the countries alphabetically. The volume includes indexes of names, subjects and official organs. The entries contain the following details: Name, with abbreviation and English translation where available Address with telephone, telex, fax, eMail and URL Functionaries, members of staff Languages, Year of foundation Main field of interest and goals Structure, finances Summary of members (numbers, structure, types of membership) Membership conferences, congresses, publications Activities (e.g. legislative proceedings or educational)
Author : National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Publisher :
Page : 718 pages
File Size : 46,41 MB
Release : 1971
Category : Medicine
ISBN :
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Author : Ismail Abdullahi
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Page : 641 pages
File Size : 14,56 MB
Release : 2017-11-07
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 3110413167
This 2nd edition of the highly successful Global Library and Information Science presents an up-to-date review of international librarianship and library science through insightful and well written chapters contributed by experts and scholars from all regions of the world. The role of public, academic, special, school libraries, as well as library and information science education are presented from the early development to the present time. Its lively, readable approach will help the reader to understand librarianship in Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and North America. Edited by Ismail Abdullahi, Professor of Global Library and Information Science, this book is a must-read by library science students and teachers, librarians, and anyone interested in Global Librarianship.
Author : Axel Schniederjürgen
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
Page : 561 pages
File Size : 30,32 MB
Release : 2008-12-19
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 3598440294
This directory lists education institutions world-wide where professional education and training programmes in the field of library, archive and information science are carried out at a tertiary level of education or higher. More than ten years after the publication of the last edition, this up-to-date reference source includes more than 900 universities and other institutions, and more than 1.500 relevant programmes. Entries provide contact information as well as details such as statistical information, tuition fees, admission requirements, programmes' contents.
Author : Wayne A. Wiegand
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 744 pages
File Size : 42,25 MB
Release : 2015-01-28
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1135787573
First Published in 1994. This book focuses on the historical development of the library as an institution. Its contents assume no single theoretical foundation or philosophical perspective but instead reflect the richly diverse opinions of its many contributors. This text is intended to serve as a reference tool for undergraduate and graduate students interested in library history, for library school educators whose teaching requires knowledge of the historical development of library institutions, services, and user groups, and for practicing library professionals.
Author : David H. Stam
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 564 pages
File Size : 37,57 MB
Release : 2001
Category : History
ISBN : 9781579582449
This volume is a comprehensive collection of critical essays on The Taming of the Shrew, and includes extensive discussions of the play's various printed versions and its theatrical productions. Aspinall has included only those essays that offer the most influential and controversial arguments surrounding the play. The issues discussed include gender, authority, female autonomy and unruliness, courtship and marriage, language and speech, and performance and theatricality.
Author : John D. McDonald
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 5538 pages
File Size : 22,94 MB
Release : 2017-03-15
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1000031543
The Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, comprising of seven volumes, now in its fourth edition, compiles the contributions of major researchers and practitioners and explores the cultural institutions of more than 30 countries. This major reference presents over 550 entries extensively reviewed for accuracy in seven print volumes or online. The new fourth edition, which includes 55 new entires and 60 revised entries, continues to reflect the growing convergence among the disciplines that influence information and the cultural record, with coverage of the latest topics as well as classic articles of historical and theoretical importance.
