Author: C. S. Ilomo
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Tanzania Library Service Facts and Figures
Author: C. S. Ilomo
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
World Facts and Figures
Author: Victor Showers
Publisher: New York ; Toronto : Wiley
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 800
Book Description
**** The second edition (1979) of this standard geographic reference (first published in 1973 as The world in figures is cited in Sheehy. Showers gives, in tabular form, such superlatives as population, GNP, roads and rail lengths and usage, school enrollments, country area, climate, schools, bridges, rivers, mountains. Tables in most works are sedative, though useful; Showers' tables, to a geophile, are both exciting and useful. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: New York ; Toronto : Wiley
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 800
Book Description
**** The second edition (1979) of this standard geographic reference (first published in 1973 as The world in figures is cited in Sheehy. Showers gives, in tabular form, such superlatives as population, GNP, roads and rail lengths and usage, school enrollments, country area, climate, schools, bridges, rivers, mountains. Tables in most works are sedative, though useful; Showers' tables, to a geophile, are both exciting and useful. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
List of Practising Librarians, Documentalists, and Archivists in Tanzania
Author: TANDOC (Documentation center)
Publisher: Dar es Salaam : Tanzania National Documentation Centre, National Central Library
ISBN:
Category : Archivists
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Publisher: Dar es Salaam : Tanzania National Documentation Centre, National Central Library
ISBN:
Category : Archivists
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
The Librarian's Companion
Author: Vladimir Wertsman
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 156750969X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The first edition of this work, which was included in Eugene Sheehy's Guide to Reference Books (10th ed.), became an indispensable snapshot of the state of librarianship and publishing around the world. This revised edition, an update and expansion of the original volume, offers almost 1,000 entries compared to the 644 entries of the first edition. Included are entries detailing the book trade in individual countries, biographical profiles, quotations about books and librarianship, and representations of book people in fiction and postage stamps. This revised edition also provides much new information on topics such as Latin terminology, job search strategies, and awards and grants. The heart of the volume is an alphabetical listing of countries from around the world. Each entry provides valuable data about the political and economic condition of the country, illiteracy rate, and ratio of library holdings to inhabitants. More specific information is then provided about the number of libraries and their holdings, the number of publishers, and the number of books and newspapers published per year. Libraries of special note are indicated. The rest of the volume contains fascinating information on quotations about books and librarians, biographical sketches of book people, and representations of book-related topics in creative works. This new edition also provides a guide to Latin terms used in the book world, information on job search strategies for librarians, library awards and grants, and helpful advice for librarians and supervisors.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 156750969X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The first edition of this work, which was included in Eugene Sheehy's Guide to Reference Books (10th ed.), became an indispensable snapshot of the state of librarianship and publishing around the world. This revised edition, an update and expansion of the original volume, offers almost 1,000 entries compared to the 644 entries of the first edition. Included are entries detailing the book trade in individual countries, biographical profiles, quotations about books and librarianship, and representations of book people in fiction and postage stamps. This revised edition also provides much new information on topics such as Latin terminology, job search strategies, and awards and grants. The heart of the volume is an alphabetical listing of countries from around the world. Each entry provides valuable data about the political and economic condition of the country, illiteracy rate, and ratio of library holdings to inhabitants. More specific information is then provided about the number of libraries and their holdings, the number of publishers, and the number of books and newspapers published per year. Libraries of special note are indicated. The rest of the volume contains fascinating information on quotations about books and librarians, biographical sketches of book people, and representations of book-related topics in creative works. This new edition also provides a guide to Latin terms used in the book world, information on job search strategies for librarians, library awards and grants, and helpful advice for librarians and supervisors.
The Development and Provision of Scientific and Technical Information Services in Tanzania, with Reference to University Libraries
Author: Amina M. M. Kabudi
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Academic libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Academic libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Tanzania - Problems Involved in Developing a National Information System for Development
Author: C. S. Ilomo
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Information networks
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Information networks
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
Aspects of Library Development Planning
Author: J. Stephen Parker
Publisher: London : Mansell Pub. ; New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada by H.W. Wilson Company
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Planning the infrastructure of a national information; A systematic framework for the description, analysis and planning of library and information services; Standards, norms and targets: problems of international comparison; Organizational structures: an outline; The costing of library development; Access to collections, including interlibrary loan; Uses and limitations of computers in libraries; Planning a user study for a developing country; Planning for public library development.
Publisher: London : Mansell Pub. ; New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada by H.W. Wilson Company
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Planning the infrastructure of a national information; A systematic framework for the description, analysis and planning of library and information services; Standards, norms and targets: problems of international comparison; Organizational structures: an outline; The costing of library development; Access to collections, including interlibrary loan; Uses and limitations of computers in libraries; Planning a user study for a developing country; Planning for public library development.
Statistical Reference Index
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Statistics
Languages : en
Pages : 760
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Statistics
Languages : en
Pages : 760
Book Description
Libraries and Information in East and Southern Africa
Author:
Publisher: Edgbaston [England] : Library Association, International and Comparative Librarianship Group
ISBN:
Category : Information science
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Publisher: Edgbaston [England] : Library Association, International and Comparative Librarianship Group
ISBN:
Category : Information science
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Global Library and Information Science
Author: Ismail Abdullahi
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3110413167
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 641
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3110413167
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 641
Book Description
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.