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Author : Kelly Webster Publisher : American Library Association Page : 80 pages File Size : 55,8 Mb Release : 2005 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines ISBN : UOM:39015073895537
Library Services to Indigenous Populations by Kelly Webster Pdf
Kelly Webster, 20042005 president of the American Indian Library Association, has edited and annotated a comprehensive bibliography that addresses the library and information needs of indigenous people around the world. Produced in collaboration with six individuals noted for their commitment to serving indigenous people and for a passion to extend library service, Library Services to Indigenous Populations will be a vital resource to students of library and information studies, to librarians planning to establish and expand services, and to cultural anthropologists who recognize the value of preserving and sustaining the diversity of humankind.
Acquisitions and Collection Development in the Humanities by Linda S Katz,Sally J Kenney,Helen Kinsella Pdf
Acquisitions and Collection Development in the Humanities is a one-of-a-kind guide on the procedures, approaches, and principles needed to make sound decisions in acquiring materials in various areas of the humanities. It gives you an inside look at managerial concerns in documentary delivery, changing budgetary needs, and fluctuations in journal prices and helps you address many of the important questions in acquisitions and collection development within both traditional and technological environments. As contributing author Dennis Dillon puts it, the ultimate goal of humanities librarians “is not to acquire information bytes and bits, but to promote integrity: integrity of texts, integrity of selection, the integrity of the collection, and the integrity of the library and its ultimate purpose.” This objective underlies this multifaceted and comprehensive collection of articles, as the authors address many interesting issues, developments, and challenges in the field, including: selecting candidates for digitization and producing e-texts collecting in areas that don’t have immediate utility or that may be unpopular what librarians need to know about the humanities as a discipline in order to effectively meet the informational and technological needs of their constituencies online discussion groups as useful sources of webliographic information cooperative collection building the importance of maintaining a high degree of local ownership for materials the principles, criteria, and tools needed to develop a Native American studies collection document-driven and use-driven approaches to collecting acquiring and preserving records that chronicle the role played by African Americans in the United States’development Acquisitions and Collection Development in the Humanities can help professional librarians, graduate school faculty, and students in information and library science acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for building a broadly based and academically responsive collection. It will certainly help you keep up with changes in the information environment and show you how the tools you’ve developed for selecting traditional library materials will be useful as you grapple with electronic texts, “spider” search mechanisms on the Web, becoming a webliographer, and budget shortfalls.
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education Publisher : Unknown Page : 236 pages File Size : 42,7 Mb Release : 1984 Category : Federal aid to libraries ISBN : STANFORD:36105045250458
Oversight Hearings on the Reauthorization of the Library Services and Construction Act by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education Pdf
Author : Barry T. Klein Publisher : Unknown Page : 1194 pages File Size : 52,9 Mb Release : 1990 Category : Indians of North America ISBN : UOM:39015046419001
Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian by Barry T. Klein Pdf
This encyclopedia of the North American Indian includes listings of reservations, councils, associations, schools, health services, libraries, publications and college and university courses in the United States including Alaska, and Canada.
Diversity Now by Teresa Y. Neely,Kuang-Hwei Lee-Smeltzer Pdf
Looking at diversity issues for librarians, contributors in library science examine partnerships between academic research libraries and campus agencies, suggest retention strategies, show how librarians can lobby for domestic partner benefits at university libraries, and discuss challenges of working in a multicultural environment. Neely is head of reference at Kuhn Library, University of Maryland-Baltimore. This work has been co-published simultaneously as Journal of Library Administration, vol. 33, nos. 1/2 and 3/4 2001. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR