| The Origins of American Academic Librarianship Contributor(s): Shiflett, Orvin Lee (Author), Unknown (Author) |
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ISBN: 0893910821 ISBN-13: 9780893910822 Publisher: Praeger OUR PRICE: $113.95 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 1981 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - General |
| Dewey: 020.711 |
| LCCN: 81014969 |
| Series: ML Answers the 101 Most-Asked Questions |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.42 lbs) 308 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book treats academic librarianship as a professional culture, and traces its historical development in relation to the transformation of American higher education from the early 19th Century into the age of the university. It also gives a broad understanding of the status and role of today's academic librarian. |