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<p>introduces Lis Students To The Ever-changing World Of Modern Libraries And Information Centers By Providing An Important Overview Of Libraries In The Era Of Electronic Information.</p> <h3>library Journal</h3> <p>intended For Those Entering A Library/media Technician Course Of Study Or For Those Pursuing A Graduate Library/information Degree, This Textbook Is Designed As A Follow-up To, If Not Replacement For, Barbara Chernik's Introduction To Library Services (libraries Unlimited, 1992), Which Was Itself An Expansion Of Her 1982 Introduction To Library Services For Library Technicians. Ten Chapters, Which Each Include Listings Of Web Sites, Notes, Resources, And Study Questions, Are Followed By Four Appendixes And Two Indexes. In Trying To Present A Broad Overview Of The Roles Libraries Play In This Information Age, Fourie (reference Librarian, Cuesta Coll., San Luis Obispo, Ca) And Dowell (director Of Learning Resources, Cuesta Coll.) Fail To Discuss Adequately Librarianship As A Career, Including Why One Would Choose It, Or Librarianship As A Profession, Why It Exists At All. There Is No One Thread Or Focal Point In The Text On Which A Student Might Exclaim, Aha! That's What
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- Author
- Fourie, Denise K., Dowell Ph.D., David R.
- Publisher
- Libraries Unlimited; Bloomsbury
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9798216993957
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Computer Science, Reference
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