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Libraries and the information society in Germany : an introduction /
Libraries and the Information Society in Germany presents, for the first time, the contemporary German library system not from a library insider's view, but rather from a comprehensively societal perspective. The roles and functions of libraries are analyzed and assessed from this vantage point...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wiesbaden [Germany] :
Harrassowitz Verlag,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Tables; List of Maps; Foreword; Introduction; 1 Library and Information; 1.1 Concepts; 1.1.1 Information and Knowledge; 1 The information process; 2 Information and knowledge (library and information science definition; 1.1.2 Library; 3 Collections and functionality of the library; 1.1.3 The Library as Opposed to Related Institutions; 4 The library compared to related institutions; 1.2 Historical and Sociological Evolution; 1.2.1 Writing; 1.2.2 Mobile Storage Media; 1.2.3 Printing (Reproduction by Printing with Movable Type; 5 Social subsystems and associated library types.
- 6 Level of societal evolution7 Additional solutions needed in the information sector of the information society; 1.3 Outlook; 8 Techniques and institutions of information management throughout history; 2 Structural and Technical Developments in Librarianship; 2.1 Structural Developments: from the Isolated Individual Library to a Functionally Differentiated Library System; 9 Stages of system development; 2.1.1 The Isolated Single Library; 2.1.2 The Segmented Differentiated Library System in Europe; 2.1.3 The Stratified Library System.
- 10 Stages in the development from erratic single library to functionally differentiated library system2.1.4 The Functionally Differentiated Library System in Germany; 11 Functionally differentiated library structure (based on Althoff's reforms; 2.2 Technical Development; 2.2.1 Automation; 2.2.2 Digitization; 2.2.3 Virtualization; 12 Computer-based developments in libraries; 2.3 Outlook; 3 Libraries in Germany; 3.1 Supporters of Library Facilities; 3.1.1 State and Administration; 3.1.2 The Churches; 3.1.3 The Private Sector; 3.2 Library Funding.
- 3.3 The Different Types of Libraries (Library Typology13 Ambiguity of library names; 14 Library typology by need and coverage area per "Libraries '73" and "Libraries '93; 3.3.1 National Library and National Library Roles; 1 Libraries and other library related institutions of national importance; 15 The German National Bibliography; 3.3.2 State Libraries and Other Regional Libraries; 2 State libraries and other regional libraries; 3.3.3 Libraries of Universities and Other Higher Education Institutions; 16 Number of universities in Germany (2013; 3 University libraries.
- 17 University libraries in numbers (averages for 2012 on the basis of the German Library Statistics3.3.4 Special and Subject Libraries, Research Libraries; 3.3.5 Municipal Public Libraries and State Library Agencies (Bibliotheksfachstellen) (Library Agencies, Information Centers, Consortial Offices; 4 State library agencies (Bibliotheksfachstellen) and consortial offices with their coverage areas/items borrowed by public libraries; 3.3.6 Ecclesiastical Public Libraries and Church Library Agencies (Kirchliche Fachstellen; 3.3.7 Special Forms of Public Libraries.