Books, bricks & bytes : libraries in the twenty-first century /: libraries in the twenty-first century. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Books, bricks, and bytes
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Stephen R. Graubard & Paul LeClerc.
• Editors: Graubard, Stephen Richards; LeClerc, Paul, 1941-
• Contents: What is a digital library? Technology, intellectual property, and the public interest / Peter Lyman -- Libraries, the Library of Congress, and the information age / James H. Billington -- Buy or lease? Two models for scholarly information at the end (or the beginning) of an era / Ann Schumelda Okerson -- A library historian looks at librarianship / Kenneth E. Carpenter -- Librarianship: a changing profession / Peter R. Young -- Libraries and publishers: a partnership at risk / Donald S. Lamm -- Searching for the catalog of catalogs / Jamie Frederic Metzl -- The yin and yang of knowing / Marilyn Gell Mason -- The centrality of communities to the future of major public libraries / Kenneth E. Dowlin and Eleanor Shapiro. Redefining community through the public library / Deanna B. Marcum -- American Public libraries: a long transformative moment / Susan Goldberg Kent -- Bricks and bytes: libraries in flux / Brian Lang -- A distant mirror: the story of libraries in South Africa / Peter Johan Lor -- Libraries, social inequality, and the challenge of the twenty-first century / Affonso Romano de Sant'Anna -- The history of the French National Library / Jean Favier -- Problems of Russian libraries in an age of social change / Vladimir Zaitsev -- Making the transitory permanent: the intellectual heritage in a digitized world of knowledge / Klaus-Dieter Lehmann -- Allocated parts: the story of libraries in Germany / Hermann Leskien -- The story of libraries in India / Dwarika N. Banerjee.
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 1998
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 020; Library science; Library science -- United States; Libraries -- Data processing; Libraries -- United States -- Data processing; Digital libraries; Digital libraries -- United States; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / General; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351531016; 1351531018
• Related ISBNs: 9781560009863
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 9, 2017).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.