It's All about Student Learning : Managing Community and Other College Libraries in the 21st Century

David R. Dowell
Hardcover - $98.95

Very often in the operation of two-year and other small academic libraries there are common issues and concerns. Librarians working in such institutions take the opportunity to share current thinking on such topics as managing change, accreditation s ...

Using Subject Headings for Online Retrieval : Theory, Practice, and Potential

Karen Markey Drabenstott
Hardcover - $281.95

Using Subject Headings for Online Retrieval is an indispensable tool for online system designers who are developing new systems or refining existing ones. The book describes subject analysis and subject searching in online catalogs, including the lim ...

Respect for Authority : Authority Control, Context Control, and Archival Description

Jean Dryden
Paperback - $92.95

How Libraries and Librarians Help : A Guide to Identifying User-Centered Outcomes

Joan C. Durrance
Paperback - $86.95

Use this straightforward model to:
- Strategize the big picture, and collect and interpret data with seven easy exercises
- Apply the four-step process to assess and present outcomes
- Measure and report your library's contributions
- Dr ...

The Reformed Librarie-Keeper (1650)

John Dury
Paperback - $14.95

John Dury (1596 - 1680) was the son of a Puritan minister who was raised in Holland. He was instrumental in the Puritan Revolution in England. Dury wanted to reform the intellectual institutions so that the prophecies in the books of Revelation and D ...

Whole Library Handbook 4 : Current Data, Professional Advice, and Curiosa about Libraries and Library Services

George M. Eberhart
Paperback - $86.95

The Whole Library Handbook 4 provides a range of current facts and serious and not-so-serious discussions on subjects.

Innovative Redesign and Reorganization of Library Technical Services : Paths for the Future and Case Studies

Bradford Lee Eden
Paperback - $107.95

In the changing modern-day library, the area of technical services has undergone radical redesign and reorganization not just once, but many times in the last thirty years. This book explores the future of technical services through surveys, research ...

Advances in Library Administration and Organization, 18

D. Garten Edward D. Garten
Hardcover - $216.95

Paper Talk : A History of Libraries, Print Culture, and Aboriginal Peoples in Canada Before 1960

Brendan Frederick R. Edwards
Paperback - $102.95

The pre-1960 history of print culture and libraries, as they relate to the First Peoples of Canada, has gone largely untold. Paper Talk explores the relationship between the introduction of western print culture to Aboriginal peoples by missionaries, ...

The Fair Garden and the Swarm of Beasts : The Library and the Young Adult

Margaret A. Edwards
Paperback - $86.95

Maverick librarian Margaret Edwards not only threw open the gates of her fair garden of literary treasures, but she spent a life's work luring in the beasts. The Centennial Edition of this young adult services masterpiece authored by the 20th century ...