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Libraries in the early 21st century, volume 1 : an international perspective.

This unique volume gives a truly international overview over the modern history and development of libraries and library technology in selected countries of the world. The careful selection of countries achieves good representation of library work on all continents, covering examples of both the dev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sharma, Ravindra N., 1941-
Otros Autores: Headquarters, IFLA
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter Saur, 2012.
Colección:Libraries in the early 21st century ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Introduction; Part 1 International Librarianship; 1.1 Let's Peal the Onion Together: Exploration of the Outer Limits of International Librarianship; 1.2 ALA and its International Relations Programs; 1.3 Technology and Academic Libraries in East Asia: An Overview; Part 2 Countries A-Z; 2.1 Australia. Early Adopters Down Under: Technology in Australian Libraries; 2.2 Azerbaijan. Libraries in Azerbaijan Today; 2.3 Canada. Building Canadian Electronic Libraries: The Experience in Ontario Public Libraries, 1960-2010; 2.4 China. Technologies and Chinese Librarianship.
  • 2.5 Croatia. Technology Based Services in Croatian Libraries: Developments, Challenges and Prospective2.6 France. Libraries in France: From One Century to the Next One; 2.7 Germany. Libraries in Germany; 2.8 Hungary. Development of Libraries in Hungary; 2.9 Japan. Libraries and Librarianship in Japan; 2.10 Morocco. The New Era of Moroccan Libraries: Perceptions of a Fulbrighter; 2.11 New Zealand. New Zealand: Innovation in a Small Country; 2.12 Nigeria. The Development of Information and Communication Technologies in Nigerian Libraries.
  • 2.13 Russia. Russian Archives and Libraries: Their Development Since the Introduction of Technology2.14 Serbia. Development of Libraries in Serbia in the New Millennium; 2.15 South Africa. "Take The Vision to the People": The Development and Transformation of Libraries and Information Services in South Africa; 2.16 Spain. Libraries and Technologies in Spain: Past, Present and Future; 2.17 Turkey. Turkish Libraries and Technology in the Early Twenty-first Century; 2.18 United Kingdom. The History of Library Automation in the United Kingdom.
  • 2.19 Uzbekistan. Libraries in Uzbekistan: Past, Present and FutureAbout the Contributors; About the Editor.