Stephen R. Graubard, Paul Leclerc

Books, Bricks and Bytes

Libraries in the Twenty-first Century

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Books, Bricks, and Bytes brings together an extraordinary array of authors at the cutting edge of these concerns, not only within the United States, but experts drawn from the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Russia, Brazil and India.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 380
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 549g
• ISBN-13: 9781560009863
• ISBN-10: 1560009861
• Artikelnr.: 22360361

Autorenporträt

Stephen R. Graubard, Paul LeClerc

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
What is a Digital Library? Technology, Intellectual Property, and the Public Interest
Libraries, the Library of Congress, and the Information Age
Buy or Lease? Two Models for Scholarly Information at the End (or the Beginning) of an Era
A Library Historian Looks at Librarianship
Librarianship: A Changing Profession
Libraries and Publishers: A Partnership at Risk
Searching for the Catalog of Catalogs
The Yin and Yang of Knowing
The Centrality of Communities to the Future of Major Public Libraries
Redefining Community through the Public Library
American Public Libraries: A Long Transformative Moment
Bricks and Bytes: Libraries in Flux
A Distant Mirror: The Story of Libraries in South Africa
Libraries, Social Inequality, and the Challenge of the Twenty-First Century
The History of the French National Library
Problems of Russian Libraries in an Age of Social Change
Making the Transitory Permanent: The Intellectual Heritage in a Digitized World of Knowledge
Allocated Parts: The Story of Libraries in Germany
The Story of Libraries in India