Collection Development: Access in the Virtual Library

ISBN-13: 9780789003850 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 238 str.

Maureen Pastine

Opis

A guide to balancing traditional collection issues with electronic access and document delivery demands. It helps librarians find solutions and approaches for dealing with changes occurring in interlibrary loan, regional consortia, commercial vendor relations, and ownership versus access.

Spis treści

ContentsIntroduction

• The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same: The Future of the Library Profession
• May You Live in Interesting Times: The Impact of Revolutions and Shifting Paradigms on Public Services Staff
• Had We But World Enough, and Time
• The Study of Subject Strengths: Overlap and National Collecting Patterns: The Uses of the OCLC/AMIGOS Collection Analysis CD and Alternatives to It
• Distributed Education and Libraries
• The Politics of the Virtual Collection
• Library Acquisitions 1986?1995: A Select Bibliography
• Ownership or Access to Electronic Information--A Selective Bibliography
• Conclusion
• Index

O autorze

Maureen Pastine