Author: Renee F. Hill
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
ISBN: 1838676430
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
In a world that often questions the value of libraries and librarianship, this collection of reflective essays and future-focused research emphasizes the ways in which being an information professional continues to be a rewarding and vital profession.
Poet-Librarians in the Library of Babel
Author: Sommer Browning
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634000284
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
"A compendium of experimental essays, creative meditations, non-fiction accounts, and lyrical explorations that explore perspectives on subjects related to libraries and librarianship"--Back cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634000284
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
"A compendium of experimental essays, creative meditations, non-fiction accounts, and lyrical explorations that explore perspectives on subjects related to libraries and librarianship"--Back cover.
Confronting the Democratic Discourse of Librarianship
Author: Sam Popowich
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634000871
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
Taking a broadly Marxist approach, Confronting the Democratic Discourse of Librarianship traces the connections between library history and the larger history of capitalist development.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634000871
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
Taking a broadly Marxist approach, Confronting the Democratic Discourse of Librarianship traces the connections between library history and the larger history of capitalist development.
The Psychology of Librarianship
Author: Lynn Gullickson Spencer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634000161
Category : Librarians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"A collection of scholarly essays on the role of psychology in libraries and library work"--
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634000161
Category : Librarians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"A collection of scholarly essays on the role of psychology in libraries and library work"--
Reference Librarianship & Justice
Author: Kate Adler
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634000512
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
"Explores the praxis, history and practice of reference librarianship in the context of social justice"--
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634000512
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
"Explores the praxis, history and practice of reference librarianship in the context of social justice"--
The Dialectic of Academic Librarianship
Author: Stephen Bales
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781936117895
Category : Academic librarians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Examines the academic library's position as a culturally and historically situated producer and curator of knowledge and its instrumental role in driving social reproduction and the status quo"--
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781936117895
Category : Academic librarians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Examines the academic library's position as a culturally and historically situated producer and curator of knowledge and its instrumental role in driving social reproduction and the status quo"--
Hope and a Future
Author: Renee F. Hill
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
ISBN: 1838676430
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
In a world that often questions the value of libraries and librarianship, this collection of reflective essays and future-focused research emphasizes the ways in which being an information professional continues to be a rewarding and vital profession.
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
ISBN: 1838676430
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
In a world that often questions the value of libraries and librarianship, this collection of reflective essays and future-focused research emphasizes the ways in which being an information professional continues to be a rewarding and vital profession.
Introduction to Public Librarianship, Third Edition
Author: Kathleen de la Pena McCook
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 083891506X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Put simply, there is no text about public librarianship more rigorous or comprehensive than McCook's survey. Now, the REFORMA Lifetime Achievement Award-winning author has teamed up with noted public library scholar and advocate Bossaller to update and expand her work to incorporate the field's renewed emphasis on outcomes and transformation. This "essential tool" (Library Journal) remains the definitive handbook on this branch of the profession. It covers every aspect of the public library, from its earliest history through its current incarnation on the cutting edge of the information environment, including statistics, standards, planning, evaluations, and results;legal issues, funding, and politics;organization, administration, and staffing;all aspects of library technology, from structure and infrastructure to websites and makerspaces;adult services, youth services, and children's services;associations, state library agencies, and other professional organizations;global perspectives on public libraries; andadvocacy, outreach, and human rights. Exhaustively researched and expansive in its scope, this benchmark text continues to serve both LIS students and working professionals.
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 083891506X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Put simply, there is no text about public librarianship more rigorous or comprehensive than McCook's survey. Now, the REFORMA Lifetime Achievement Award-winning author has teamed up with noted public library scholar and advocate Bossaller to update and expand her work to incorporate the field's renewed emphasis on outcomes and transformation. This "essential tool" (Library Journal) remains the definitive handbook on this branch of the profession. It covers every aspect of the public library, from its earliest history through its current incarnation on the cutting edge of the information environment, including statistics, standards, planning, evaluations, and results;legal issues, funding, and politics;organization, administration, and staffing;all aspects of library technology, from structure and infrastructure to websites and makerspaces;adult services, youth services, and children's services;associations, state library agencies, and other professional organizations;global perspectives on public libraries; andadvocacy, outreach, and human rights. Exhaustively researched and expansive in its scope, this benchmark text continues to serve both LIS students and working professionals.
Introduction to Librarianship
Author: Jean Key Gates
Publisher: New York ; Toronto : McGraw-Hill
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Publisher: New York ; Toronto : McGraw-Hill
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Education for Librarianship
Author: Bernard Berelson
Publisher: Books for Libraries
ISBN: 9780836917017
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Publisher: Books for Libraries
ISBN: 9780836917017
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Embedded Librarians
Author: Cassandra Kvenild
Publisher: Assoc of Cllge & Rsrch Libr
ISBN: 0838985874
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Showcases strategies for successfully embedding librarians and library services across higher education. Chapters feature case studies and reports on projects from a wide variety of colleges and universities. --from publisher description.
Publisher: Assoc of Cllge & Rsrch Libr
ISBN: 0838985874
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Showcases strategies for successfully embedding librarians and library services across higher education. Chapters feature case studies and reports on projects from a wide variety of colleges and universities. --from publisher description.