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Hardcover. The nine case studies in this diverse collection provide real life examples of community-based research in Aboriginal, urban, and rural communities. Journeys in Community-Based Research shows how taking into account socio-economic, geographic, and cultural contexts can lead to public policy that better serves the most vulnerable in our society. Editor(s): Jeffery, Bonnie; Martz, Diane; Findlay, Isobel M.; Clarke, Louise. Num Pages: 215 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Regina Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889773066
- ISBN
- 9780889773066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.38€ 59.60
€ 65.38
€ 59.60
Hardback. Most scholars and students relied on card catalogs, printed bibliographic indices, and hardcopy books and journals. This book examines the history of digital resources for scholarly communication, JSTOR. It looks at JSTOR's mission of saving storage space and thereby storage costs, a mission that expanded to improving access to the literature. Num Pages: 448 pages, 25 line illus. 22 tables. BIC Classification: GLC; GLF; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691115313
- ISBN
- 9780691115313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.53
€ 114.53
Hardcover. Novelist Todd Babiak commemorates Edmonton Public Library's centenary with a bustling narrative and rich history. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; 3JJ; 3JM; GLMB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888647290
- ISBN
- 9780888647290
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 36.73
€ 51.99
€ 36.73
Paperback. This collection of thought-provoking essays challenges librarians to consider the future of the profession, particularly as it relates to the Web, the library as place, delivering services to the desktop, certification, and the future of professional associations. Editor(s): Cleyle, Susan E.; McGillis, Louise M. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810851924
- ISBN
- 9780810851924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.84
€ 113.84
Hardback. Based on the premise that library services thrive in environments where curiosity is key and professional development de rigeur, this work offers a variety of approaches designed to enhance learning at the individual, group, and whole-organization levels. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810841468
- ISBN
- 9780810841468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.36
€ 106.36
Paperback. Weeding is the unglamorous side of the "library selection" coin, yet for vibrant, quality collections, it is critically important. This guide explains the ins and outs, including why weeding is such an important task. It outlines the steps to get started; and clarifies how to use automation tools in weeding. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLH; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 277 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Amer Library Assn Editions
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838909195
- ISBN
- 9780838909195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.42
€ 48.42
Hardback. The field of librarianship has undergone traumatic shifts (mostly downward) due to the global financial meltdown that began in 2008. This title addresses the ripple effects of the economic recession from the point of view of librarianship, the need for advocacy, and the necessity to tout the value that libraries bring to their communities. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781780523903
- ISBN
- 9781780523903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.13
€ 194.13
Paperback. The story of Ancient libraries from their very beginnings, when "books" were clay tablets and writing was a new phenomenon. Lionel Casson explores the royal libraries of the Ancient Near East, the private and public libraries of Greece and Rome, and the first Christian monastic libraries. Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3D; GLM; HBG; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300097214
- ISBN
- 9780300097214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.31
€ 17.99
€ 14.31
Paperback. Library Programs for Teens: Mystery Theater provides readers with complete instructions to create a successful mystery theater program. This guide solves the ever puzzling programming issues of timing, setting clues, props, costumes, decorations, and food. Series: Voya Guides. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 749.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810849921
- ISBN
- 9780810849921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.94
€ 96.94
Hardback. This text explores the value and impact of collaboration and partnerships in academic library user education programs. Examples of many institutions' information literacy efforts and effective evaluation and assessment methods provide models to follow or adapt. Editor(s): Dewey, Barbara I. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810838970
- ISBN
- 9780810838970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.26
€ 139.26
Hardback. The goal of this text is to foster stronger, more vibrant historical records progammes by introducing archival work and describing strategies, approaches, principles and practices of strong programmes. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM; GM; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742502826
- ISBN
- 9780742502826
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.71
€ 151.71
Paperback. The goal of this text is to foster stronger, more vibrant historical records progammes by introducing archival work and describing strategies, approaches, principles and practices of strong programmes. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM; GM; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742502833
- ISBN
- 9780742502833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.31
€ 63.31
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Facet Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856043700
- ISBN
- 9781856043700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.29
€ 85.29
Paperback. Discover the cultures of Medieval and Early Modern Europe through texts, maps and images. Series: Bruce Peel Special Collections Library. Num Pages: 146 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: AJC; GLMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 306 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551951874
- ISBN
- 9781551951874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.83
€ 41.99
€ 29.83
Paperback. 'Marks of Genius' pays tribute to the most remarkable testaments to genius throughout human history. Bringing together some of the most impressive treasures from the collections of the Bodleian Libraries, it tells the story of the creation of each work and its afterlife, offering insight into the breadth and depth of its influence. Num Pages: 360 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCR; GLMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 249 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1912.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244034
- ISBN
- 9781851244034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 27.81
€ 33.99
€ 27.81
Hardback. Considering the two-hundred-year period between 1431, which saw the foundation of Duke Humfrey's famous library, and 1631, when the great antiquarian Sir Robert Cotton died, this book revises the history of the modern library by focusing on its origins in medieval and early modern England. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; 3JB; GLM; HBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 33. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226781716
- ISBN
- 9780226781716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.10€ 78.69
€ 95.10
€ 78.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLM; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Amer Library Assn Editions
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838911747
- ISBN
- 9780838911747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.47
€ 60.47
Hardback. Volume 36 of Advances in Librarianship seeks to provide a broad review of the factors that lead to mergers and other alliances, the methods used to ensure effective and successful collaborations, and descriptions of the factors which contributed to less successful efforts at consolidation. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 334 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781904794
- ISBN
- 9781781904794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.25
€ 146.25
Paperback. This sprightly follow-up to "Book Lust" includes a quirky array of recommended titles in nearly 150 eclectic categories including: highly unusual storylines, humans falling in love with animals, memoirs about complex lives, and true tales from the frontlines of parenting. Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: CFC; DS; GBCR; GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Sasquatch Books United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570614354
- ISBN
- 9781570614354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.99
€ 18.99
€ 16.99
Hardback. Discusses the variable conceptions of art, culture and civilization, and their effects in the formation of library institutions and examines differences and tensions in art, culture and civilization discourses to build a picture of the moral narratives influencing library and cultural institutions. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: GLM; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810840263
- ISBN
- 9780810840263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.52
€ 154.52