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Plato and Popcorn: A Philosopher's Guide to 75 Thought-Provoking Movies
ISBN: 9780786418787 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many believe there is nothing like seeing a good movie, one that is enjoyable both in itself and for the thought processes it stimulates. From The Usual Suspects and When Harry Met Sally to Gandhi and The Color Purple, this handbook functions as a guide to watching and reflecting upon 75 great films. The author, a philosophy instructor, presents a text designed to lead readers through a series of intellectual gymnastics; to help strengthen critical thinking abilities and to inspire exciting and philosophical thoughts and discussions. Civil Disobedience, Death, Fate and Determinism, War,...
Many believe there is nothing like seeing a good movie, one that is enjoyable both in itself and for the thought processes it stimulates. From The Usu...
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170,96 |
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Children's Counting-Out Rhymes, Fingerplays, Jump-Rope and Bounce-Ball Chants and Other Rhythms: A Comprehensive English-Language Reference
ISBN: 9780786428335 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you have a childhood memory of playing with other children and jumping rope or counting to those age-old funny rhymes? This impressive compilation includes all the old traditional favorites (and some new) and is useful to anyone who works with children--parents, teachers, librarians, group leaders, camp counselors, day-care people, anyone. Infants' finger and toe-counting games, choose-up-sides and you-are-it rhymes, ball-bouncing chants, tongue twisters, staircase tales, narrative act-out singsong tales and others--children have been enthralled by these rhymes and rhythms for ages....
Do you have a childhood memory of playing with other children and jumping rope or counting to those age-old funny rhymes? This impressive compilation ...
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The Egyptian Pyramids: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Reference
ISBN: 9780786429554 / Angielski / Miękka / 359 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This generously illustrated work is the most complete reference book ever published on these fascinating and compelling structures of the ancient world. Facts on each of the 42 pharaohs and the monuments they constructed (and commentary from the author who has extensively explored them) include all elements of each pyramid complex that have been discovered, and whether a sarcophagus and mummy have been located. Cross-sectional diagrams and floor plans are provided for all pyramids so far uncovered, as well as photographs where available. Longer essays discuss in painstaking detail the unusual...
This generously illustrated work is the most complete reference book ever published on these fascinating and compelling structures of the ancient worl...
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Murder Cases of the Twentieth Century: Biographies and Bibliographies of 280 Convicted or Accused Killers
ISBN: 9780786430314 / Angielski / Miękka / 570 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Jack Henry Abbott, who stabbed a waiter through the heart for not allowing him to use the toilet, to the ?Zodiac, ? an unknown California serial killer who may have murdered as many as 37 people, this reference work details 280 of the most famous murder cases of the twentieth century. Each entry contains, when applicable, birth and death dates, aliases, occupation, location of the murders, weapons used, number of victims, and the time period when the killings occurred. Films, plays, television shows, videos and audio programs based on or inspired by the case are then cited, followed by a...
From Jack Henry Abbott, who stabbed a waiter through the heart for not allowing him to use the toilet, to the ?Zodiac, ? an unknown California serial ...
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225,94 |
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Contemporary Lectionary Prayers, Cycle C
ISBN: 9780788000867 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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70,15 |
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Business Reference Services and Sources: How End Users and Librarians Work Together
ISBN: 9780789003591 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most proactive source for business reference librarian information on the market, Business Reference Services and Sources: How End Users and Librarians Work Together shows you that the librarian-customer relationship is as synergistic as ever. It gives you timely facts about how librarians and users work together and how those partnerships are built. In it, you'll encounter group projects done by faculty, students, external users, and non-librarian supervisors and discover an enlightening spirit of collaboration lacking in most research literature today. Further establishing the...
The most proactive source for business reference librarian information on the market, Business Reference Services and Sources: How End Users and Libra...
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Medical Library Downsizing: Administrative, Professional, and Personal Strategies for Coping with Change
ISBN: 9780789004208 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores corporate downsizing and other company-wide events as they relate to medical librarians in their organisation. Designed to help librarians prepare for a new era where shrinking budgets, inflated journal costs, and the increasing demand for new and expensive services now put salaries and jobs at risk.
Explores corporate downsizing and other company-wide events as they relate to medical librarians in their organisation. Designed to help librarians pr...
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149,57 |
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Maps and Related Cartographic Materials: Cataloging, Classification, and Bibliographic Control
ISBN: 9780789007780 / Angielski / Twarda / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Make maps and other cartographic materials more easily accessible and usable Maps and Related Cartographic Materials: Cataloging, Classification, and Bibliographic Control is a format-focused reference manual for catalogers that should occupy a prominent place on your reference shelf.Outside of standard cartographic cataloging tools, the bibliographic treatment of all forms of cartographic materials has never been compiled into one useful source. This book separately examines the treatment of all major cartographic format types and outlines the way each should be...
Make maps and other cartographic materials more easily accessible and usable Maps and Related Cartographic Materials: Cataloging, Classifica...
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773,06 |
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Maps and Related Cartographic Materials : Cataloging, Classification, and Bibliographic Control
ISBN: 9780789008138 / Angielski / Miękka / 487 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Make maps and other cartographic materials more easily accessible and usable Maps and Related Cartographic Materials: Cataloging, Classification, and Bibliographic Control is a format-focused reference manual for catalogers that should occupy a prominent place on your reference shelf. Outside of standard cartographic cataloging tools, the bibliographic treatment of all forms of cartographic materials has never been compiled into one useful source. This book separately examines the treatment of all major cartographic format types and outlines the way each should be cataloged.With Maps and...
Make maps and other cartographic materials more easily accessible and usable Maps and Related Cartographic Materials: Cataloging, Classification, and...
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349,07 |
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Cataloging and Classification for Library Technicians
ISBN: 9780789010636 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Structure your workload with this comprehensive guide to the role and responsibilities of library technicians! More than basic instructions on how to do library classification, this classic work is a how-to handbook covering all aspects of a library technician's job. Cataloging and Classification for Library Technicians, Second Edition, gives step-by-step instructions for all aspects of cataloging and classification of library materials (book and non-book), emphasizing copy cataloging but also discussing original cataloging. Because much has changed in the library field since the first...
Structure your workload with this comprehensive guide to the role and responsibilities of library technicians! More than basic instructions on how to...
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224,39 |
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Corc: New Tools and Possibilities for Cooperative Electronic Resource Description
ISBN: 9780789013040 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explore the capabilities--and the limitations--of CORC and the Dublin Core The explosion of online resources has brought with it a host of new metadata schemes and cataloging projects. One of OCLC's most important projects is discussed in CORC: New Tools and Possibilities for Cooperative Electronic Resource Description. This fascinating volume on the pioneering collaborative computer system will help you enhance the value of library services and improve the productivity of librarians and library users.CORC offers a blend of theoretical and practical approaches to...
Explore the capabilities--and the limitations--of CORC and the Dublin Core The explosion of online resources has brought with it a host of n...
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369,02 |
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Encoded Archival Description on the Internet
ISBN: 9780789013989 / Angielski / Miękka / 241 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Archivists and librarians: here is the perfect introduction to archival description and its latest technological applications Encoded Archival Description on the Internet introduces a variety of perspectives that will assist you in deciding whether EAD is an appropriate tool in a given context and, if it is, provides the knowledge you need to begin planning, organizing, and implementing projects and programs in your library. This informative book:
Archivists and librarians: here is the perfect introduction to archival description and its latest technological applications Encoded Archi...
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179,50 |
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Cataloging Sheet Maps: The Basics
ISBN: 9780789014825 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gain the skills necessary to catalog monographic sheet maps and map sets With an easily understood how-to format, this ready reference manual will introduce you to the basics of cataloging sheet maps on OCLC, using MARC 21 and ISBD standards and AACR2R. It will guide you through each area of the bibliographic record, focusing most specifically on the title and statement of responsibility, mathematical data, physical description, main entry, and notes areas.Approaching the subject from the perspective that maps are not that much more difficult to catalog than monographs, this book will...
Gain the skills necessary to catalog monographic sheet maps and map sets With an easily understood how-to format, this ready reference manual will int...
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773,06 |
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Electronic Journal Management Systems: Experiences from the Field
ISBN: 9780789025968 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The explosive growth of electronic journals presents unique challenges for libraries. Electronic Journal Management Systems: Experiences from the Field comprehensively examines these complex topics, including explanations of the automated systems libraries have developed or adopted, licensing issues, and the provision of access to electronic journals. Respected library professionals discuss their own experiences in the implementation and use of electronic journal management systems, helping readers to easily apply effective strategies in their own library. This book includes screen shots,...
The explosive growth of electronic journals presents unique challenges for libraries. Electronic Journal Management Systems: Experiences from the Fiel...
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199,45 |
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Libraries Act on Their Libqual+ Findings: From Data to Action
ISBN: 9780789026019 / Angielski / Twarda / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn how other libraries are using LibQUAL+(TM) data to improve their services and programs
This book focuses on the value of the 2002 LibQUAL+(TM) survey data to help librarians provide better services for users. This unique work highlights the continued efforts of participating libraries that used this Web-based marketing instrument to assess and evaluate their service quality, resource allocations, staffing, technology, and policies. Library professionals dealing with--or interested in--library service quality assessment will benefit from the practical examples and graphical... Learn how other libraries are using LibQUAL+(TM) data to improve their services and programs
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Libraries Act on Their LibQUAL+ Findings : From Data to Action
ISBN: 9780789026026 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn how other libraries are using LibQUAL+(t) data to improve their services and programs This book focuses on the value of the 2002 LibQUAL+(t) survey data to help librarians provide better services for users. This unique work highlights the continued efforts of participating libraries that used this Web-based marketing instrument to assess and evaluate their service quality, resource allocations, staffing, technology, and policies. Library professionals dealing with--or interested in--library service quality assessment will benefit from the practical examples and graphical representations...
Learn how other libraries are using LibQUAL+(t) data to improve their services and programs This book focuses on the value of the 2002 LibQUAL+(t) sur...
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184,49 |
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Virtual Slavica: Digital Libraries, Digital Archives
ISBN: 9780789026866 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Get an inside view of producing digital information projects
Digital technology has provided great opportunities as well as colossal challenges for information professionals at Slavic libraries, collections, and archives. Virtual Slavica: Digital Libraries, Digital Archives presents leading information experts exploring the monumental task of converting Slavic manuscripts and books for presentation in the digital realm. Readers get a clear inside view of how to conquer the various challenges that arise within digital library and archive projects through detailed descriptions of... Get an inside view of producing digital information projects
Digital technology has provided great opportunities as well as colossal challe... |
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139,60 |
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Encoding Across Frontiers : Proceedings of the European Conference on Encoded Archival Description and Context (EAD and EAC), Pa
ISBN: 9780789030269 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Encoding Across Frontiers is a careful selection of the finest presentations from the European Conference on Encoded Archival Description and Context (EAD and EAC) held in Paris, France in October 2004. International experts explore the history and practical use of EAD in Europe, the development and future of EAC, and a data format for information about archive holders, Encoded Archival Guide (EAG). Archivists will learn the latest in technology, practical applications, and international perspectives on how to transcend the printed word. Archivists have long imagined the practical benefits of...
Encoding Across Frontiers is a careful selection of the finest presentations from the European Conference on Encoded Archival Description and Context ...
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483,74 |
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Encoding Across Frontiers: Proceedings of the European Conference on Encoded Archival Description and Context (Ead and Eac), Pa
ISBN: 9780789030276 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Encoding Across Frontiers is a careful selection of the finest presentations from the European Conference on Encoded Archival Description and Context (EAD and EAC) held in Paris, France in October 2004. International experts explore the history and practical use of EAD in Europe, the development and future of EAC, and a data format for information about archive holders, Encoded Archival Guide (EAG). Archivists will learn the latest in technology, practical applications, and international perspectives on how to transcend the printed word. Archivists have long imagined the practical benefits of...
Encoding Across Frontiers is a careful selection of the finest presentations from the European Conference on Encoded Archival Description and Context ...
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159,55 |
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New Drugs on the Street: Changing Inner City Patterns of Illicit Consumption
ISBN: 9780789030504 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inner city drug use behavior shifts and changes, leaving past drug treatment programs, drug prevention efforts, health care provisions for drug users, and social service practice unprepared to effectively respond. New Drugs on the Street: Changing Inner City Patterns of Illicit Consumption tackles this problem by presenting the latest ethnographic and epidemiological studies of emerging and changing drug use behaviors in the inner city. This one-of-a-kind resource provides the latest research to help readers reconceptualize ways to think about today's drug use behaviors to more effectively...
Inner city drug use behavior shifts and changes, leaving past drug treatment programs, drug prevention efforts, health care provisions for drug users,...
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773,06 |