| Global Library and Information Science: A Textbook for Students and Educators. with Contributions from Africa, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, L Contributor(s): Abdullahi, Ismail (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3598220421 ISBN-13: 9783598220425 Publisher: K.G. Saur Verlag OUR PRICE: $170.04 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - General |
| Dewey: 027 |
| LCCN: 2009464882 |
| Series: IFLA Publications |
| Physical Information: 1.5" H x 6.1" W x 8.4" (2.10 lbs) 592 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book presents international librarianship and library science through insightful and well written chapters contributed by experts and scholars from six 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, the Middle East, 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. |