Libraries and the Changing Face of Academia: Responses to Growing Multicultural Populations

Author:   Rebecca R. Martin
Publisher:   Scarecrow Press
ISBN:  

9780810828247


Pages:   273
Publication Date:   01 May 1995
Format:   Hardback
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...highly readable...This strongly recommended text will be of particular interest to administrators, bibliographic instruction/user education librarians, collection management officers, reference, and all other public service librarians in academic libraries. - RQ

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Author:   Rebecca R. Martin
Publisher:   Scarecrow Press
Imprint:   Scarecrow Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.10cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.50cm
Weight:   0.458kg
ISBN:  

9780810828247


ISBN 10:   0810828243
Pages:   273
Publication Date:   01 May 1995
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

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Recommended for academic and library school collections. Library Journal ...Martin has done a good job of describing the changes that are occurring so rapidly in the diversity of domestic studnets and the growing body of international students... Wilson Library Bulletin ...highly readable...This strongly recommended text will be of particular interest to administrators, bibliographic instruction/user education librarians, collection management officers, reference, and all other public service librarians in academic libraries. Much of the information will also be of interest to public and school libraries, as well as to students and faculty of library and information science programs. Rq ...an excellent addition to the growing literature on diversity. Its unique value lies in the practical, sensitive, and proactive approach that it offers librarians of every level and specialty. The Journal of Academic Librarianship ...would be successful for someone looking for universities that can serve as viable models of institutions which have successfully initiated changes...in order to better serve the needs of their multicultural students. American Indian Libraries Newsletter It does capture in an amazing fashion the essence of the work. The Library Quarterly The book is research-based but practical...a good book, worth acquiring for academic library collections and for library schools supporting courses in multicultural librarianship. Australian Library Journal


Recommended for academic and library school collections. Library Journal ...Martin has done a good job of describing the changes that are occurring so rapidly in the diversity of domestic studnets and the growing body of international students... Wilson Library Bulletin ...highly readable...This strongly recommended text will be of particular interest to administrators, bibliographic instruction/user education librarians, collection management officers, reference, and all other public service librarians in academic libraries. Much of the information will also be of interest to public and school libraries, as well as to students and faculty of library and information science programs. Rq ...an excellent addition to the growing literature on diversity. Its unique value lies in the practical, sensitive, and proactive approach that it offers librarians of every level and specialty. Journal Of Academic Librarianship ...would be successful for someone looking for universities that can serve as viable models of institutions which have successfully initiated changes...in order to better serve the needs of their multicultural students. American Indian Libraries Newsletter It does capture in an amazing fashion the essence of the work. The Library Quarterly The book is research-based but practical...a good book, worth acquiring for academic library collections and for library schools supporting courses in multicultural librarianship. Australian Library Review


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Rebecca R. Martin ( D.P.A., University of Southern California), Director of Libraries and Media Services, University of Vermont, has had ten years of experience in California university libraries.

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