LIS Education in Developing Countries - The Road Ahead

The book contains relevant subjects and topics that address the future of LIS education in the developing world of Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Since last two decades the profile of LIS education, and their content are on the constant and persistent changes. LIS education is facing a fabulous task of managing and preparing future generation of library and information professionals.

About the author

Ismail Abdullahi, Durham, USA; C. R. Karisiddappa, Dharwad, India; A.Y. Asundi, Bangalore, India.

Product details

• Assisted by: Ismail Abdullahi (Editor), A. Y. Asundi (Editor), C. R. Karisddappa (Editor), R Karisddappa (Editor), C R Karisddappa (Editor), A Y Asundi (Editor)
• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2014
• EAN: 9783110355291
• ISBN: 978-3-11-035529-1
• No. of pages: 186
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 14 mm x 235 mm
• Weight: 410 g
• Illustrations: 20 b/w ill.
• Series: IFLA Publications; IFLA Publications; ISSN
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system; Bildungspolitik, Bibliothek, Entwicklungsland, Bibliotheks- und Informationswissenschaften / Museumskunde, Bildungsstrategien und -politik, Entwicklungsländer, Bücherei, Entwicklungsökonomie und Schwellenländer, Politik / Bildung, Sortimentsbuchhandel, Buchhandel - Buchhändler, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / General, Verlag - Verlagskaufmann - Verlagswesen, Dritte Welt / Entwicklungsland, Ausbildung; Bibliothekswesen; Informationswissenschaft