List of consultant editors, List of contributors, List of illustrations, Preface, Acknowledgements, How to use this book, List of abbreviations, Entries A–Z, Index
'... for the information professional at all levels, this is a
veritable treasure house of fascinating information both
retrospective and current. Students too, will find much in its
pages to supplement their course material. Its editors deserve our
congratulations and gratitiude.' - The Electronic Library
'The Encyclopedia is a timely guide to who needs to know what, why,
and what means they use. The result is a useful reference work ...
for the professional information-worker and interested lay-person
alike.' - The British Library
'The excellent index guides the reader through the numerous
countries included ... a very rich work which we can only recommend
librarians who are interested in their profession, particularly in
other countries, to read.' - Bulletin des Biblioteques de
France
'Very useful...Recommended.' - Choice (Sept 2003)
'Those who didn't buy the first time around, get it now!' - Library
Journal Reviews
'An excellent work...every library ought to have a copy.' -
Information Research, August 2003
'A welcome addition to any information science and library school
collection, or any collection where information on current issues
in the profession is needed.' - AJL Newsletter (November 2003)
'... for the information professional at all levels,
this is a veritable treasure house of fascinating information both
retrospective and current. Students too, will find much in its
pages to supplement their course material. Its editors deserve our
congratulations and gratitiude.' - The Electronic
Library
'The Encyclopedia is a timely
guide to who needs to know what, why, and what means they use. The
result is a useful reference work ... for the professional
information-worker and interested lay-person alike.' -
The British Library
'The excellent index guides the reader through the numerous
countries included ... a very rich work which we can only recommend
librarians who are interested in their profession, particularly in
other countries, to read.' - Bulletin des Biblioteques
de France
'Very useful...Recommended.' - Choice (Sept
2003)
'Those who didn't buy the first time around, get it
now!' - Library Journal Reviews
'An excellent work...every library ought to have a
copy.' - Information Research, August 2003
'A welcome addition to any information science and library
school collection, or any collection where information on current
issues in the profession is needed.' - AJL Newsletter
(November 2003)
![]() |
Ask a Question About this Product More... |
![]() |