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Books on: librarianship

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Dismantling the Public Sphere: Situating and Sustaining Librarianship in the Age of the New Public Philosophy

Book by John E. Buschman; Libraries Unlimited, 2003

Subjects:

Libraries And Society, Library Science--Philosophy, Public Interest

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...SPHERE Situating and Sustaining Librarianship in the Age of the New Public Philosophy...public sphere : situating and sustaining librarianship in the age of the new public philosophy...Culture and the Need for a Defense of Librarianship in the Public Sphere 3 2 The New...
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Libraries and Librarianship in India

Book by Jashu Patel, Krishan Kumar; Greenwood Press, 2001

Subjects:

Libraries--India, Library Science--India

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Chapters cover the history of librarianship, national libraries, academic libraries, public libraries, school libraries, and special libraries, as well as the state of bibliographic control and services, library education, and professional organizations in India.
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Libraries and Librarianship in China

Book by Sharon Chien Lin; Greenwood Press, 1998

Collections: Education, Entire Library

This book discusses the development of library and information services in China and the effect of the nation's political and social conditions on that develpment. The author briefly reviews the history of Chinese libraries and librarianship, then describes Chinese library services in the first half ...
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This book discusses the development of library and information services in China and the effect of the nation's political and social conditions on that develpment. The author briefly reviews the history of Chinese libraries and librarianship, then describes Chinese library services in the first half of the 20th century. The remarkable consequences of the ideological change after the Communist takeover are described in a concise manner, but the focus of this book is the massive modernization movement that has taken place since 1978.
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Foreign Students in American Library Education: Impact on Home Countries

Book by Maxine K. Rochester; Greenwood Press, 1986

Subjects:

Foreign Study--United States, Information Science--Study And Teaching--United States, Libraries--Developing Countries, Library Education--United States, Returned Students, Students, Foreign--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Recent Titles in Contributions in Librarianship and Information Science Series Editor...David Shavit Sex Segregation in Librarianship: Demographic and Career Patterns of...Maxine K. Rochester CONTRIBUTIONS IN LIBRARIANSHIP AND INFORMATION SCIENCE, NUMBER 55...
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Preparing the Information Professional: An Agenda for the Future

Book by Sajjad Ur Rehman; Greenwood Press, 2000

Subjects:

Library Education--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Preparation of the future information professional depends on clear articulation of market needs by analyzing employer expectations and defining required competencies. Library and information education is being redesigned worldwide, and the developing nations need to catch up with the demands of transformation.

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Journal Articles on: librarianship

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A Library Historian Looks at Librarianship

Journal article by Kenneth E. Carpenter; Daedalus, Vol. 125, 1996

Subjects:

Librarians--Appreciation, Library science--Vocational guidance

Collections: Entire Library

A library historian looks at librarianship. by Kenneth E. Carpenter...often the case at a time when librarianship was just emerging as a field...is a symptom of a malaise in librarianship. Another symptom of the malaise...
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Librarianship: A Changing Profession

Journal article by Peter R. Young; Daedalus, Vol. 125, 1996

Subjects:

Information services--Innovations, Information technology--Innovations, Libraries--Services, Library science--Practice

Collections: Entire Library

Librarianship: a changing profession. by Peter R. Young QUESTIONS ABOUT THE FUTURE OF LIBRARIES AND LIBRARIANSHIP Like many librarians today, I view recent technological...network information infrastructure. In short, I entered librarianship before the advent of the electronic frontier. However...
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Librarianship: Extinction or Evolution

Journal article by Michael A. Burke; T H E Journal (Technological Horizons In Education), Vol. 19, 1991

Subjects:

Northeast Wisconsin Telecommunications Education Consortium--Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Librarianship: extinction or evolution by Michael A. Burke Will library media specialists become as extinct as blacksmiths...longer meets the needs of all its students. For library medis specialists to hesitate now, could mean the demise of librarianship. Obstacles of Overcome If distance education is going to become an effective teaching and learning tool in elementary...
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Library Life

Journal article by Stephen Akey; New England Review, Vol. 21, 2000

Subjects:

Librarians

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Its not that Walcott really thought librarianship was ordinary and mediocre; it only...Larkin took a correspondence course in librarianship and in 1943 passed the qualifying...school was not a requirement of British librarianship until 1964, Larkin slipped by that...
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A Distant Mirror: The Story of Libraries in South Africa

Journal article by Peter Johan Lor; Daedalus, Vol. 125, 1996

Subjects:

Libraries--International aspects, South Africa--Libraries

Collections: Entire Library

...were adopted on various aspects of librarianship. Reporting on the conference, Ferguson...the equator to mold the practice of librarianship in South Africa. This is not to deny...contribution is emphasized, South African librarianship can best be described as being Anglo-American...

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Magazine Articles on: librarianship

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Word Watch

Magazine article by Anne H. Soukhanov; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 279, April 1997

Subjects:

Current events--Terminology, Terms and phrases--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...become top priorities. * guerrilla librarianship noun, the use of surreptitious measures...Francisco Public Library call it guerrilla librarianship" (The New Yorker). BACKGROUND: Guerrilla librarianship can also involve such tactics as transferring...
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Wordwatch (Newly Coined Terms)

Magazine article by Anne H. Soukhanov; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 279, April 1997

Subjects:

Terms and phrases--Terminology

Collections: Entire Library

...become top priorities. guerrilla librarianship noun, the use of surreptitious measures...Public Library call it `guerrilla librarianship" (The New Yorker). BACKGROUND: Guerrilla librarianship can also involve such tactics as transferring...
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The Battle of the Book: The Research Library Today

Magazine article by Eric Ormsby; New Criterion, Vol. 20, October 2001

Subjects:

Collection development (Libraries)--Analysis, Libraries--Automation, Research libraries--Book collections

Collections: Entire Library

...only a seeming paradox in the world of librarianship). In fact, we have more books than...1904, a figure emerged in the world of librarianship who is now forgotten but whose practice...Librarianship, when it is "vivified by love of books...
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Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Magazine article by Peter Davey; The Architectural Review, Vol. 210, September 2001

Subjects:

Alexandria, Egypt--Libraries, Libraries--Design and construction

Collections: Entire Library

...for the Old Testament, and the poet Callimachus invented the basis of classification of knowledge that still informs all librarianship. Founded a few decades after the city itself was laid out by Alexander in 331 BC, the library at its height contained 700...
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The Story of Libraries

Magazine article by Barbara Lekish; Whole Earth, Summer 1999

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, The Story of Libraries: From the Invention of Writing to the Computer Age (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...Librarians were expected to have a wide knowledge of languages and of the literature of learning, but there was no science of librarianship.... The librarian was often a poorly paid member of the philosophy faculty, who regarded his work in the library as a supplement...

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Newspaper Articles on: librarianship

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Read All about This Career; in Association with Fish 4 Jobs Careers in Librarianship If You Love Books and Have Good Organisational Skills, a Career as a Librarian May Appeal. Michelle Rushton Discovered There's More to It Than Just Issuing a Disciplinary "Shhh"

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), November 1, 2007

Subjects:

Librarians

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...This Career; in Association with Fish 4 Jobs Careers in Librarianship If You Love Books and Have Good Organisational Skills, a...self-development courses. The other route is to study for a degree in librarianship or information management recognised by CILIP or a degree...
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Daily Herald Columnist Wins Alumni Honor from Emory University

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 23, 2006

Subjects:

Alumni, Emory University

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the university and its alumni as well as outstanding professional achievement. Since earning a masters degree from Emorys librarianship program in 1969, Longs library career has taken her around the world. From England to Ohio, Pennsylvania to Oregon, and...
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Director Sets Fine Example of Leadership

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 12, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...lectures because of his knowledge in the area of business librarianship. Its only natural that this record of achievement should...report that Madden received the Gale Group/BRASS Business Librarianship Award at this years annual conference of the American Library...
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You Have the Power to Succeed; GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL HOT JOBS 2008 There's a Vast and Varied Choice of Opportunities on Offer at Scotland's Largest Council

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), February 19, 2008

Subjects:

City councils, Glasgow, Scotland. City Council

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...City Council, whether its in call centres, home caring, construction, engineering, horticulture, information technology, librarianship, parking, sports coaching or youth work. Almost 30,000 training places in Glasgow have been made available by the council...
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Technology Takes Stage at Library Conference

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), August 22, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...author E. L Doctorow, who said, "Bless all librarians." In between there were programs on every conceivable aspect of librarianship from service to children to supporting scholarly research. Im not sure there was a single program on book binding, however...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: librarianship

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Patmore, Coventry Kersey Dighton

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...PATMORE, COVENTRY KERSEY DIGHTON 1823 96, English poet. Patmores first poetry, published in 1844, led to an assistant librarianship (1846 65) at the British Museum. His principal works are The Angel in the House (in 4 books, 1854, 1856, 1860, 1863...
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Rome, University Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...science; letters and philosophy; education; medicine; mathematics, physics, and natural science; pharmacy; architecture; librarianship and archivists; engineering; and aerospace engineering. ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition...
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British Columbia, University Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...pharmaceutical sciences, as well as schools of architecture, audiology and speech sciences, family and nutritional sciences, librarianship, music, nursing, physical education and recreation, rehabilitation medicine, social work, and community and regional planning...
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Garnett, Richard

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...unpublished poems by Shelley ( Relics of Shelley, 1862). His works include the novel Twilight of the Gods (1888), Essays in Librarianship and Bibliography (1899), Poems (1893), and The Age of Dryden (1895). His son was Edward Garnett, 1868 1937, critic...
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National Defense Education Act

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...technical education, area studies, geography, English as a second language, counseling and guidance, school libraries and librarianship, and educational media centers. The act provides institutions of higher education with 90% of capital funds for low-interest...

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