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Foundations of library and information science

3rd ed.
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The primary purpose of this book is to describe the current LIS environment and examine some of the ever-changing forces that shape that environment and the larger society. The intent is to help prepare LIS professionals to cope with and effectively manage their many complex responsibilities.

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Cover of: Foundations of library and information science
Foundations of library and information science
2016
in English - Fourth edition.
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Foundations of library and information science
2010, Neal-Schuman Publishers
in English - 3rd ed.
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Foundations of library and information science
2004, Neal-Schuman Publishers
in English - 2nd ed.
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2000, Neal-Schuman Publishers
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Table of Contents

The educational, recreational, and informational infrastructure
From past to present : the history and mission of libraries
Library and information science : an evolving profession
The organization of information : techniques and issues
The library as an institution : an organizational perspective
Redefining the library : the impact and implications of technological change
Information science : a service perspective
Information policy : stakeholders and agendas
Information policy as library policy : intellectual freedom
The values and ethics of library and information science.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
020/.0973
Library of Congress
Z665.2.U6 R83 2010, Z665.2.U6R83 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24099455M
Internet Archive
foundationsoflib0003rubi
ISBN 13
9781555706906
LCCN
2010009302
OCLC/WorldCat
553368144

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OL2748487W

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