Library & Information Sciences

An authoritative overview of the developing field of public history reflecting theory and practice around the globe This unique reference guides re...

This book, first published in 1986, analyses women's collections in institutional and private establishments in the United States. It focuses on th...

Stories of human lives can be fascinating but frequently difficult to index well. The new, updated fourth edition of Hazel K. Bells Indexing Biogra...

England is remarkable for the wealth and variety of its archival heritage the records created and preserved by institutions, organisations and ind...

This alternative study of archive and photography brings many types of image assemblages into view, always in relation to the regulated systems ope...

England is remarkable for the wealth and variety of its archival heritage the records created and preserved by institutions, organisations and ind...

This book presents the growing interconnection of two pillars from the worlds higher education institutions: academic integrity and libraries. It p...

H.W. Wilson's Senior High Core Collection (24th Edition) identifies the best, most current material available to your library. It includes a main, ...

The unique approaches proposed in this book are glocal in character, as they draw on the experiences of South Africans to address the global issue ...

The Chester Beatty Library is rated among the top 10 places to visit in Dublin. Once the private library of Sir Alfred Chester Beatty (1875-1968), ...

The last 46 years have witnessed a deep and continued interest in information literacy. This interest has resulted in an extensive range of researc...

The demand to decolonise the curriculum has moved from a protest movement at the margins to the centre of many institutions, as reflected by its in...

Todays emphasis on metrics and personalization make evidence-based instruction an imperative. This book offers librarians concrete, empirically-bas...

Playing Games in the School Library is a comprehensive resource for those looking to explore the use of game-based learning and gamification in the...

Author cocitation analysis (ACA) is a subfield of informetrics, which is a broader term referring to the quantitative study of retrieval and proces...

Digital Humanities Workshops is the first volume to focus explicitly on the most common and accessible kind of training in digital humanities (DH):...