Library & information sciences books

Provides the reader with an analysis of the role of the state in the emerging global/supranational governance structures...  Read More >>

First published in 1992, this volume recognises that it is not unusual, when practising librarianship, to come across...  Read More >>

First published in 1997, this volume responds to a world in the midst of a telecommunications revolution. What this...  Read More >>

Offers an evaluation of the problem of crime and misdemeanours in libraries and information services, including...  Read More >>

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This insightful collection of essays covers a wide spectrum of methods for cultivating creativity as a skill for...  Read More >>

Tells Purdue's story through rare images, artifacts, and words. Authors culled decades of student papers, from scrapbooks,...  Read More >>

Asian populations are among some of the fastest growing cultural groups in the US. This book is a comprehensive...  Read More >>

Learn everything you want to know about genre fiction in this popular guide --  Read More >>

Managing Knowledge in Project Environments illustrates how knowledge management (KM) contributes to successful project...  Read More >>

This book provides students, researchers and practitioners with real examples of applied qualitative research from...  Read More >>

Fake news may have reached new notoriety since the 2016 US election, but it has been around a long time. In All...  Read More >>

This book takes a comprehensive look at first-year library instruction from examining why first-year students struggle...  Read More >>

This book is the essential guide for every librarian wishing to...  Read More >>

This book is an introduction to the concepts, policies, infrastructure and tasks needed to collect, preserve and...  Read More >>

Palaeography, both in the narrow sense of the history of handwriting and more broadly as book history and the study...  Read More >>

This book is an introduction to the concepts, policies, infrastructure and tasks needed to collect, preserve and...  Read More >>

This book provides an original, impassioned exploration of memory studies and the uses of the past in the present....  Read More >>

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This book is for anyone interested in the history of encyclopedias, including academics in the humanities and non-academic...  Read More >>

Transmedia is a technique of delivering a single piece of content in individual parts via different media and communication...  Read More >>

This book provides a practical approach to career development with an emphasis on finding, applying, and interviewing...  Read More >>

Over the past 5 years, the concept of big data has matured, data science has grown exponentially, and data architecture...  Read More >>

This accessible and highly practical book provides an introductory guide to the world of research support in the...  Read More >>

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