Academic Librarianship Today

Academic Librarianship Today
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 263
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ISBN-10 : 9781442278769
ISBN-13 : 1442278765
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Book Synopsis Academic Librarianship Today by : Todd Gilman

Download or read book Academic Librarianship Today written by Todd Gilman and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2017-02-02 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended for use by both librarians and students in LIS programs, Academic Librarianship Today is the most current, comprehensive overview of the field available today. Key features include: Each chapter was commissioned specifically for this new book, and the authors are highly regarded academic librarians or library school faculty— or both Cutting-edge topics such as open access, copyright, digital curation and preservation, emerging technologies, new roles for academic librarians, cooperative collection development and resource sharing, and patron-driven acquisitions are explored in depth Each chapter ends with thought-provoking questions for discussion and carefully constructed assignments that faculty can assign or adapt for their courses The book begins with Gilman’s introduction, an overview that briefly synthesizes the contents of the contributors’ chapters by highlighting major themes. The main part of the book is organized into three parts: The Academic Library Landscape Today, Academic Librarians and Services Today, and Changing Priorities, New Directions.


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