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In this rapidly changing, knowledge-based society, library and information professionals require a broad understanding of the profession. "Introduction to the Library and Information Professions, Second Edition" presents a toolbox of models that enable this essential understanding for undergraduate and graduate students in library and information science programs as well as practicing professionals seeking continuing education. The materials in this second edition reflect the latest trends in the library and information profession, including services and issues that stem from new advances...

The role of information professionals today is to interact creatively with clientele: to help them navigate the information infrastructure. Shattering the concept of the library as a place, "Evolving Global Information Infrastructure and Information Transfer" describes "the library" as transformed to a dynamic virtual presence in the information infrastructure, where people are the most important resources in a digital library or information center--not the collections.

Instead of focusing on specific technologies, which are always changing, this book examines the "big picture" of how...