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First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
These lively proceedings from NASIG's inaugural conference address the status and problems of serials throughout the English speaking world. Experts address various aspects of serials librarianship--automation, standards, online public access catalogs and serials, pricing, and more. Whether one is interested in obtaining an excellent guide to automating serials departments, reading about discriminatory pricing of British scholarly journals for the North American market, or learning more about serials in the U.K. from the Chair of the United Kingdom Serials Group (UKSG), this stimulating book has something for every member of the serials information chain.
The twenty papers in this collection reflect the wide-ranging interests of Edward Reid-Smith, one of Australia's most eminent library science educators, in whose honor they are published. Papers cover the education of librarians in Australia, Britain, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, People's Republic of China, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, and Hungary; issues in continuing and adult education as they relate to libraries and librarians; library science research in Australia, Britain, and the Philippines; and international concerns common to most countries.
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Includes Official canvas of votes (varies slightly) 1878-1943.
In times of tight materials budgets, steeply rising prices, and rapidly expanding information formats, library professionals will appreciate the valuable insights into acquisitions processes and management of material costs that are offered in this practical new book. Respected librarians and vendor representatives contributed to this volume--the published proceedings of a recent conference held at the University of Oklahoma. These experts examine approval plans, including a new approach for the publisher-based plan; the impact of inflation, including the increasing costs of titles in selected subject disciplines, causes for the costs, and ramifications for libraries and suppliers; and the p...