Reference, Information & Interdisciplinary Studies

‘Inferior is more than just a book. It’s a battle cry – and right now, it’s having a galvanising effect on its core fanbase’ Observer ...

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'A tremendous resource . . . affirms and inspires' Stephen R. Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People'An exceptional and diverse ...

An exceptional introduction to European paintings from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century through one of the greatest collections in the wor...

We may all know that dandelions make us wet the bed, and that stewed prunes are a cure for constipation, but how many of us were aware that a poult...

The spellbinding world of Middle-earth is full of beasts and battles, heroes and heroines, and the struggle between good and evil.In this dictionar...

You're going to need a bigger sofa...Doctor Who's biggest and most comprehensive monster guide yet, The Monster Vault takes you on the ultimate tou...

With her documentaries and essay films since the late 1970s, Viennese filmmaker Ruth Beckermann has created an exciting and widely recognized body ...

It is a very sophisticated and well written manuscript on an important topic within the humanities. · Birgitta Svensson, Stockholm University

Miniature canoes, houses and totems, and human figurines have been produced on the Northwest Coast since at least the sixteenth century. What has m...

As a branch of International and Area Studies Librarianship (IASL), East Asian Librarianship has become increasingly important in an age of globali...

In 1978, the citizens of California took the historic step of voting for Proposition 13, thus reducing property taxes by 57%. Already known as a tr...

Traditionally, research impact has been measured by counting citations, and citation-based indicators, such as impact factors. But in the last few ...

Traditional research discourses continue to present academic work as rational, detached, objective and free from emotion. This volume argues that t...

Informed Learning Applications: Insights from Research and Practice is the latest volume of rigorous research in the Advances in Librarianship seri...

While librarianship in general has had to respond to constant revolutionary change, technical services have faced much more immediate challenges, h...

This collection examines the ongoing shared struggles of diverse groups of women in Canada and beyond focusing on a diverse range of themes includi...

Librarianship may be said to be facing an identity crisis. It may also be said that librarianship has been facing an identity crisis since it was p...