In recent decades, says Dilevko (information, U. of Toronto), universities have become increasingly corporatized, internalizing market-based concepts such as performance metrics and audit culture to t
Drawing on a survey of 950 academic and public reference librarians in the US and Canada, Dilevko and Gottlieb (U. of Toronto) present findings about the extent to which librarians reads newspapers, p
These authors examine the unique social roles of libraries and museums, review historical precedents as well as library-museum partnerships funded in recent years through IMLS grants, and forge an exc
This much-needed guide to translated literature offers readers the opportunity to hear from, learn about, and perhaps better understand our shrinking world from the perspective of insiders from many
"This book provides a history of readers' advisory philosophy and offers a perspective on the evolution of the service. The book analyzes the debate that shaped readers' advisory and discusses how the
