Library and information science: a guide to key literature and sources

This annotated bibliography is a complete, up-to-date guide to sources of information on library science, covering recent books, monographs, periodicals and websites, and selected works of historical importance. Far from just compiling a simple list of sources, This book digs deeper, examining the s...

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1. Verfasser: Bemis, Michael F. 1956- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago Ala Eds. 2014
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Zusammenfassung:This annotated bibliography is a complete, up-to-date guide to sources of information on library science, covering recent books, monographs, periodicals and websites, and selected works of historical importance. Far from just compiling a simple list of sources, This book digs deeper, examining the strengths and weaknesses of key works. A boon to researchers and practitioners alike, this bibliography: Includes coverage of subjects as diverse and vital as the history of librarianship, its development as a profession, the ethics of information science, cataloging, reference work, and library architecture ; Encompasses encyclopedias, dictionaries, directories, photographic surveys, statistical publications, and numerous electronic sources, all categorized by subject ; Offers appendixes detailing leading professional organizations and publishers of library and information science literature. This comprehensive bibliography of English-language resources on librarianship, the only one of its kind, will prove invaluable to scholars, students, and anyone working in the field
Beschreibung:Includes index
Includes bibliographical references and index
Administration and management -- Architecture -- Associations -- Awards and recognition -- Biography, autobiography, and memoir -- Careers and employment -- Cataloging and classification -- Censorship and intellectual freedom -- Collection management -- Education and professional development -- Epistemology and philosophy -- Ethics -- Funding and finance -- Humor -- Information literacy and bibliographic instruction -- Information technology -- Interlibrary loan and document delivery -- International librarianship -- Law -- Libraries, general -- Libraries, history of -- Library science, general -- Library science, history of -- Marketing, public relations, and advocacy -- Miscellaneous -- Patron services -- Philanthropy -- Popular culture -- Programming -- Quotations -- Reader?s advisory -- Reading advocacy, instruction, and promotion -- Reference work -- Research -- Serials -- Special, academic, and school libraries and librarians -- Statistics -- Vendors and suppliers -- Writing and publishing -- Appendix A. American Library Association divisions, chapters, and affiliates -- Appendix B. International and national professional associations
Beschreibung:XII, 292 S. 26 cm
ISBN:9780838996065