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Minds alive : libraries and archives now /

"Minds Alive explores the enduring role and intrinsic value of libraries, archives, and public institutions in the digital age. Featuring international contributors, this volume delves into libraries and archives as institutions and institutional partners, the professional responsibilities of l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Demers, Patricia, 1946- (Editor ), Samek, Toni, 1964- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Oliphant, Tami / Shiri, Ali
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction / Demers, Patricia / Samek, Toni
  • Part I: Enduring Values. 1. Libraries : why bother? / Crawford, Alice
  • 2. Academic library spaces, digital culture, and communities / Beaudry, Guylaine
  • 3. The public library's enduring importance / Kosciejew, Marc
  • Part II: Public Literacy and Private Oases. 4. Loss of the social, return of the private : acknowledging public failure in the age of boudoir surplus / Hibert, Mario
  • 5. Re-establishing values, constructing new missions : the value of the modern library in the development of digital and information literacy in public life / Martzoukou, Konstantina
  • Part III: Transformations and Resistance. 6. Libraries' shifting roles and responsibilities in the networked age / Carroll, Michael W.
  • 7. The interface of the digital library : the Perseus Digital Library as a case study / Rockwell, Geoffrey; Vela, Sarah; Cerrato, Lisa M.; Ilovan, Mihaela; Ruecker, Stan
  • 8. Wanderbibliotheken : travelling books and DIY libraries / Guertin, Carolyn
  • Part IV: Disciplinary and Institutional Partnerships. 9. Is professionalism still an acceptable goal for archivists in the global digital society? / Cox, Richard J.
  • 10. Digital research with all our senses : how the archivist, the historian, and the librarian can work together on the new frontier / Raab, Nigel
  • 11. The critical, yet often misunderstood, functions of a library and archives in a museum setting / Edwards, Brendan F.R.
  • Part V: Curation and Commons. 12. Beyond place : data curation possibilities for post-custodial archives and libraries / Ross, Seamus
  • 13. "The X-Files" : the truth is in the archives, but access Is restricted / Tough, Frank J.