Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian AffairsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
A History of ALA Policy on Intellectual Freedom
Author: Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF)Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838913253
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
Collecting several key documents and policy statements, this supplement to the ninth edition of the Intellectual Freedom Manual traces a history of ALA’s commitment to fighting censorship. An introductory essay by Judith Krug and Candace Morgan, updated by OIF Director Barbara Jones, sketches out an overview of ALA policy on intellectual freedom. An important resource, this volume includes documents which discuss such foundational issues as The Library Bill of RightsProtecting the freedom to readALA’s Code of EthicsHow to respond to challenges and concerns about library resourcesMinors and internet activityMeeting rooms, bulletin boards, and exhibitsCopyrightPrivacy, including the retention of library usage records
Resources for College Libraries
Author: Marcus ElmorePublisher: R. R. Bowker
ISBN: 9780835248556
Category : Academic libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This seven-volume set offers a core collection of hand-selected titles in 58 curriculum-specific subject areas. Volumes are organized into broad subject areas such as Humanities, Languages and Literature, History, Social Sciences and Professional Studies, Science and Technology, and Interdisciplinary and Area Studies. The seventh volume provides helpful cross-referencing indexes which explain the relationship between RCL subject taxonomy and LC ranges. New to this edition are the inclusion of interdisciplinary subject areas and the selection of electronic resources and web sites essential for undergraduate library collections. Non-book selections will be easily identified by a graphic indicator included in the item record. All selections will be assigned an audience level marker indicating whether the title is most appropriate for lower-division undergraduate, upper-division undergraduate, faculty, or general readership. Records will also include a notation if they previously appeared in BCL3 (Books for College Libraries, 1988) or have been reviewed by Choice.
Banned Books
Author: Robert P. DoylePublisher:
ISBN: 9780838989623
Category : Books and reading
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Provides a framework for understanding censorship and the protections guaranteed to us through the first amendment. Interpretations of the uniquely American notion of freedom of expression -- and our freedom to read what we choose -- are supplemented by straightforward, easily accessible information that will inspire further exploration.
The Freedom to Read
Author: American Library AssociationPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Native American Libraries, Archives, and Information Services
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian AffairsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Current Catalog
Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 1000
Book Description
Includes subject section, name section, and 1968-1970, technical reports.
Annual Report of the Library Board of the Virginia State Library ... to which is Appended ... the Annual Report of the State Librarian
Author: Virginia State LibraryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1194
Book Description
Special reports and monographs are issued as part of some of the Reports.
Current Catalog
Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 990
Book Description
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Electronic Resource Management in Libraries: Research and Practice
Author: Yu, HollyPublisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1599048922
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
A pronounced move from print subscriptions to electronic resources in all types of libraries has fundamentally impacted the library and its users. With the influx of resources such as e-journals; e-books; index, abstract, and/or full-text databases; aggregated databases; and others, the shift to electronic resources is rapidly changing library operational and organizational procedures. Electronic Resource Management in Libraries: Research and Practice provides comprehensive coverage of the issues, methods, theories, and challenges connected with the provision of electronic resources in libraries, with emphasis on strategic planning, operational guidelines, and practices. This book primarily focuses on management practices of the life-cycle of commercially acquired electronic resources from selection and ordering to cataloging, Web presentation, user support, usage evaluation, and more.
Guide for the Development and Management of Nursing Libraries and Information Resources
Author: Dorothy L. MoorePublisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN: 9780887377297
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
A guide to the process of developing a nursing library, from library administration, resources and services, accreditation, budgeting, personnel management, and public relations to collection development and evaluation, cataloguing, special collections, and resource centers. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR