Global Library and Information Science / Ismail Abdullahi.
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- 9783110413120
- Z721 .G56 2017eb
Frontmatter -- Contents -- About IFLA -- Introduction / Abdullahi, Ismail -- Acknowledgements -- Part 1: Africa -- 1. Introduction / Ocholla, Dennis -- 2. Public Libraries / Chisita, Collence Takaingenhamo / Chiparausha, Blessing -- 3. Academic Libraries / Raju, Reggie / Raju, Jaya -- 4. School libraries / Chisita, Collence Takaingenhamo / Munyaradzi, Shoko / Muradzi, Miranda -- 5. LIS Education / Onyancha, Omwoyo Bosire / Minishi-Majanja, Mabel K. -- Part 2: Asia -- 6. Introduction / Lin, Chihfeng P. / Karisiddappa, C.R. / Asundi, A.Y. -- 7. Public Libraries / Yang, Mei-Hwa -- 8. Academic Libraries / Kaur, Trishanjit -- 9. School Libraries / Kumbar, Rashmi -- 10. Special Libraries / Asundi, Ashok Y. / Karisiddappa, C.R. -- 11. LIS Education / Karisiddappa, C.R. / Asundi, A.Y. / Lin, Chihfeng P. -- Part 3: Australasia -- 12. Introduction / Abdi, Elham Sayyad / Hallam, Gillian -- 13. Public Libraries / Jones, Chris / Calvert, Philip -- 14. Academic Libraries / Abdi, Elham Sayyad / Calvert, Philip -- 15. Special Libraries / Ralph, Gillian / Sibthorpe, Julie / Abdi, Elham Sayyad -- 16. School Libraries / O’Connell, Judy -- 17. LIS Education / Hallam, Gillian / Calvert, Philip -- Part 4: Europe -- 18. Introduction / Horvat, Aleksandra / Koren, Marian -- 19. Public Libraries / Koren, Marian -- 20. Academic Libraries / Blin, Frédéric -- 21. School Libraries / Marquardt, Luisa -- 22. LIS Education / Horvat, Aleksandra / Kajberg, Leif / Oğuz, Esin Sultan / Tammaro, Anna Maria -- Part 5: Latin America -- 23. Introduction / Martínez-Arellano, Filiberto Felipe -- 24. Public Libraries / Leyva, Elsa Margarita Ramírez -- 25. Academic Libraries / Rodríguez-Gallardo, Adolfo / Martínez-Arellano, Filiberto Felipe -- 26. School Libraries / Rengifo, Mary Giraldo / Martínez-Arellano, Filiberto Felipe -- 27. LIS Education / Rodríguez-Gallardo, Adolfo / Martínez-Arellano, Filiberto Felipe -- Part 6: North America -- 28. Introduction / Abdullahi, Ismail -- 29. Public Libraries / Brey, Carol A. -- 30. Academic Libraries / Dewey, Barbara I. -- 31. Special Libraries / Vargha, Rebecca B. -- 32. School Libraries / Woolls, Blanche -- 33. LIS Education / Albright, Kendra -- Part 7: Library Associations -- 34. Global Library Associations / Dowling, Michael -- Contributors
This 2nd edition of the highly successful Global Library and Information Science presents an up-to-date review of international librarianship and library science through insightful and well written chapters contributed by experts and scholars from all 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, 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.
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In English.
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