Libraries in the early 21st century. Vol.2 - An international perspective

Following the pattern of the first volume, the second volume of Libraries in the early 21st century: An international perspective extends the range of countries covered. Each chapter covers a different country and describes the modern history, development of libraries and library technology. The careful selection of countries achieves good representation of professional library work on all continents.
This two-volume work represents an excellent contribution to international librarianship and allows comparative studies both at graduate and professional level.

About the author

Ravindra N. Sharma, Monmouth University, West Long Branch, New Jersey, USA.

Product details

• Authors: Ravindra N. Sharma
• Assisted by: Headquarters (Editor), Headquarters (Editor), Ifla Headquarters (Editor), Ravindr N Sharma (Editor), Ravindra N Sharma (Editor), Ravindra Sharma (Editor), Ravindra N. Sharma (Editor)
• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2012
• EAN: 9783110292756
• ISBN: 978-3-11-029275-6
• No. of pages: 556
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 34 mm x 236 mm
• Weight: 938 g
• Illustrations: 40 b/w ill.
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system