Global library and information science : a textbook for students and educators : with contributions from Africa, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, and North America

Author(s)

• Abdullahi, Ismael

Bibliographic Information

Global library and information science : a textbook for students and educators : with contributions from Africa, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, and North America

edited by Ismail Abdullahi

（IFLA publications, 136-137）

K.G. Saur, 2009

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book presents international librarianship and library science through insightful and well written chapters contributed by experts and scholars from six regions of the world. The role of public, academic, special, school libraries, as well as library and information science education are presented from the early development to the present time. Its lively, readable approach will help the reader to understand librarianship in Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, and North America. Edited by Ismail Abdullahi, Professor of Global Library and Information Science, this book is a must-read by library science students and teachers, librarians, and anyone interested in Global Librarianship.

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Details

• NCID: BA90239673
• ISBN:
  • 9783598220425
• Country Code: gw
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: München
• Pages/Volumes: 592 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : Z721
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Libraries
  • LCSH : Comparative librarianship
  • LCSH : International librarianship
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00155113