Building and Managing E-Book Collections: A How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians Contributor(s): Kaplan, Richard (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1856048373 ISBN-13: 9781856048378 Publisher: Facet Publishing OUR PRICE: $77.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - Collection Development - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - Digital & Online Resources |
Dewey: 025.284 |
Physical Information: 0.46" H x 8.5" W x 11" (1.13 lbs) 216 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book provides an overview and analysis of current and emerging trends of the use and development of the e-book. Readers will learn best practices to guide them in developing library policies and procedures involving the acquisition, purchase, collection development, cataloguing and retention of e-books. Additionally, readers will be able to understand the impact of e-books on the publishing industry, scholarly communication and its integration into future technologies and social media. |