"The 9th edition of this well-known standard textbook has been completely revised. It describes the working steps of acquisition, cataloguing, inventory maintenance, and utilization with an emphasis on new developments and technologies. The new edition presents an up-to-date and…
Conspectus; Introducao; Teoria da classificacao facetada; Classificacao bibliografica: analise de seu desenvolvimento; Caracterizacao dos esquemas descritivos; Caracterizacao do esquemas com base na teoria dinamica; Principios da teoria da classificacao facetada; Universo do con…
Although they may not have always been explicitly stated, library work has always had normative goals. Until recently, such goals have largely been abstract; they are things like knowledge creation, education, forwarding science, preserving history, supporting democracy, and saf…
A theory and definition of information -- Information literacy : what it is and what it does -- Higher education and academic libraries -- Education for librarianship -- Ethics in librarianship and information -- What is the future
This book addresses some of the most pressing issues in library and information science. It offers informed insight and perspectives on six essential and timely questions facing the profession: What is information? What is information literacy? What roles do academic libraries p…
