Library & Information Science

This book offers an historical account which questions the novelty of the current information society. In support of this the authors examine the history and traditions in Britain of two separate but related information-rich occupations- information management and information science - by repositio..

Provides an exploration of the future direction of classification, with contributions from a distinguished list of practitioners and theorists who have made a mark upon the field of classification...

Provides an exploration of the future direction of classification, with contributions from a distinguished list of practitioners and theorists who have made a mark upon the field of classification...

This International Handbook describes the legal environments in which librarians work and policy issues with which they need to engage. It provides resources, analysis, and considered studies for seasoned international law librarians, those about to enter the field, and anyone interested in the evol..

This International Handbook describes the legal environments in which librarians work and policy issues with which they need to engage. It provides resources, analysis, and considered studies for seasoned international law librarians, those about to enter the field, and anyone interested in the evol..

This collection of essays reflects the many paths followed to develop a new, more robust methodology (idMAPPING) for investigating privacy. The volume offers a multi-disciplinary overview of the subject and brings together different approaches by different scholars at different times with different ..

The handbook provides up-to-date information and guidance on key issues relating to the understanding and management of the historical records of businesses. It comprises chapter contributions from a range of experts in their respective fields, covering business archive and business history initiati..

The Management of Information from Archives..

The Management of Information from Archives..

The Twelfth Off-Campus Library Services Proceedings is a selection of superb presentations from the twelfth annual conference on library services held in Savannah, Georgia in April 2006. Respected experts tackle the latest issues in library services, distance learning, and administration, focusing o..

Historic preservation, whether of landscapes or buildings, was an important development of the nineteenth century in many countries. There is however surprisingly little understanding about how it took place. In order to begin unlocking a very complex phenomenon that has helped to define our own age..

Historic preservation, whether of landscapes or buildings, was an important development of the nineteenth century in many countries. There is however surprisingly little understanding about how it took place. In order to begin unlocking a very complex phenomenon that has helped to define our own age..