Scientific Libraries: Past Developments and Future Changes

Author:   Tomas Lidman (Ministry of Culture, Sweden)
Publisher:   Woodhead Publishing Ltd
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9781843342687


Pages:   140
Publication Date:   31 January 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Tomas Lidman (Ministry of Culture, Sweden)
Publisher:   Woodhead Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Chandos Publishing (Oxford) Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.260kg
ISBN:  

9781843342687


ISBN 10:   1843342685
Pages:   140
Publication Date:   31 January 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Not like the old days – the dawning of a new era: The 1970s; From cards to computers: The 1980s; A decade of optimism: 1990–2000; Harvest time: 2000–2007; The challenges for libraries in the future.

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The reader could not have a safer pair of hands to lead libraries on that particular journey., LCR It is refreshing to read a book with a distinctly European flavour and citing examples of European libraries and developments within the European library field., Library Management I heartily recommend the book to my colleagues in libraries and in professional education. It is a thoughtful review of modern academic library development written from within, but with the very keen understanding of a knowledgeable outside observer., Information Research


The reader could not have a safer pair of hands to lead libraries on that particular journey. -LCR It is refreshing to read a book with a distinctly European flavour and citing examples of European libraries and developments within the European library field. -Library Management I heartily recommend the book to my colleagues in libraries and in professional education. It is a thoughtful review of modern academic library development written from within, but with the very keen understanding of a knowledgeable outside observer. -Information Research


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Dr Tomas Lidman is currently General Director of the National Archives in Sweden. He was National Librarian 1995-2003 and before that (1991-95) University Librarian of Stockholm. Since 2003 he has been Chairman of the University College of Fine Arts in Stockholm and was 1998-2004 Chairman of the University of Bora(R) He has been working internationally within IFLA, EU, Council of Europe and ICA.

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