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OverviewThis essential book examines how digital formats are changing libraries today. With chapters from leading academic deans and directors, directors of national organizations of library professionals, and book/serials vendors, this book explores digital books and what they mean to libraries; digital resources and copyrights; digital technology; cooperation between libraries; how digital technology can facilitate on-campus research partnerships; and the extent to which academic libraries are embracing electronic publications. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sul H. LeePublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.20cm Weight: 0.260kg ISBN: 9780789019097ISBN 10: 0789019094 Pages: 138 Publication Date: 14 August 2002 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction Whose Good Old Days Are These? A Dozen Predictions for the Digital Age What Do Digital Books Mean for Libraries? Taming Disruptive Technologies, or How to Remain Relevant in the Digital Age Going “Electronic Only”: Early Experiences and Issues Songs of the Dodo: Information Extinctions, Innovation, and Ecosystem Change Special Collections Libraries in the Digital Age: A Scholarly Perspective The Emerging Digital Library: A New Collaborative Opportunity on the Academic Campus Copyright and Intellectual Property Legislation and Related Activities: New Challenges for Libraries Index Reference Notes IncludedReviewsAuthor InformationSul H. Lee Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |