"Around the world, legal information managers, law librarians and other legal information specialists work in many settings: law schools, private law firms, courts, government, and public law librarie
Scrapbooks, Snapshots and Memorabilia: Hidden Archives of Performance asks the questions: What constitutes an archive? What is worthy of being archived? And who decides? Performances are ephemeral, so
During the Nazis' ascendency and their subsequent occupation of much of Europe, they plundered the documents and other cultural treasures of Jewish organizations and of other groups and individuals th
Twenty-three American medical library science practitioners, academics, and consultants contribute 16 chapters to a thoroughly updated text reflecting the impact of increasing financial pressures and
Because of the special issues involved in meeting needs relevant to art, design, and art history students and faculty, the role of the arts and design librarian is simply "different" than that of othe
This volume focuses on practical and empirical accounts of organizational change as it is occurring in the social sciences and impacts upon the professional skills, collections, and services within so
In this practical, informative, entertaining book, Laura Millar, a prominent Canadian archival consultant, inspires everyone involved in writing and publishing to value their paper and digital record
This book explores the expectations and resources available to develop a set of important core skills needed for this profession. Leading authorities in the field of librarianship offer their extensiv
This text is geared toward librarians, information specialists, and library school students with less than five years of bibliographic database searching experience. It can be used as a text for a cou
The idea of health literacy, or the ability of laypeople to accurately decipher vital medical information, is explored in this guide commissioned by the Medical Library Association. Editors Kars (Bron
Children's book author Kathleen Thorne-Thomsen introduces young readers and their parents to the Huntington, a former estate that now houses world-class collections of books, art, and plants. For kid
Get the foundational knowledge about health sciences librarianship. The general term “health sciences libraries” covers a wide range of areas beyond medical libraries, such as biomedical,
Get the foundational knowledge about health sciences librarianship. The general term “health sciences libraries” covers a wide range of areas beyond medical libraries, such as biomedical, nursing, all
This text for library and information science courses on law librarianship introduces students to the rapidly evolving world of law librarianship. Individual chapters provide a concise treatment of su
Performance librarian at The Julliard School in New York City, Girsberger offers guidance to librarians, musicians, volunteers, and students in operating a library for their organization. Such librari
