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Bibliothekswissenschaft - quo vadis? / Library Science - quo vadis ?
Changes in information structures and requirements demand that libraries and library science redefine their positions. They must face new challenges and present definite perspectives in the form of research goals and pilot schemes. 31 original contributions by distinguished German, American, Scandinavian, Dutch and Swiss authors shed light on the following subjects: · Library science between tradition, self-conception and public perception · Library science in the age of digital media · Library science in the service of society · Library science in the service of scientific information and communication · Library science in the service of practical librarianship · Library science in te...
Teaching Gender with Libraries and Archives
This volume invites teachers and students in women's studies to engage with the library not as an instrument for preserving and disseminating knowledge (including feminist knowledge), but as a subject and object of knowledge in its own right.
Living Gender after Communism
How has the collapse of communism across Europe and Eurasia changed gender? In addition to acknowledging the huge costs that fell heavily on women, Living Gender after Communism suggests that moving away from communism in Europe and Eurasia has provided an opportunity for gender to multiply, from varieties of neo-traditionalism to feminisms, from overt negotiation of femininity to denials of gender. This development, in turn, has enabled some women in the region to construct their own gendered identities for their own political, economic, or social purposes. Beginning with an understanding of gender as both a society-wide institution that regulates people's lives and a cultural "toolkit" whi...
Zimbabwe
The author is from the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Zimbabwe. He examines the paradox ensuing from the Lancaster House Settlement at Zimbabwe's independence, that whilst colonial rule was ended, the framework was provided for continued white privilege, on the basis of control of the economy by this elite - and through them, transnational capital. He analyses the responses of the ruling (including official) elite, the black petty bourgeoisie, and the group associated with the former Rhodesian Front.
The Promised Land?
Analyzes East German feminism for an American audience through an exploration of their women writers.
Fall In Love With Your Job, Fall In Love With Yourself
This book is exactly what you need if you answer yes to any of the questions below: Do you feel you are so busy that you don't have time to notice if you are discontent or stressed? Do you know you are discontent or stressed but don't know what you could possibly do about it? Are you feeling tired, burned out, or less enthusiastic about your job? Do you enjoy your work but find one or more of your colleagues or administrators difficult to work with? "If you're in search of an engaging, personally relevant collection of powerfully motivating, inspiring tools to renew, refresh and replenish your personal and professional life, Karin Alexander's unparalleled new book is just the gift to give yo...
World Guide to Special Libraries
The World Guide to Special Libraries lists about 35,000 libraries world wide categorized by more than 800 key words - including libraries of departments, institutes, hospitals, schools, companies, administrative bodies, foundations, associations and religious communities. It provides complete details of the libraries and their holdings, and alphabetical indexes of subjects and institutions.
Peace in the Balance
The ongoing crisis in Sudan is characteristic of the many challenges of nation-building on the African continent. Yet it has unique dynamics.
