This book contains a plethora of different viewpoints and research results from all over the world, bringing them together to provide a global perspective on the various issues that comprise "e;open access"e;.
The purpose of authority control is to ensure consistency in representing a value - a name of a person, a place name, or a term or code representing a subject - in the elements used as access points in information retrieval.
This volume comprises contributions of three conferences, on legal deposit in a digital environment, on web harvesting and archiving as well as newspapers in the geographical context of the Mediterranean.
This book provides a single-volume introduction to the principles, strategies and practices currently applied by librarians and recordkeeping professionals to the critical issue of preservation of digital information.
Initiatives at a cross-cultural level, where libraries, museums and archives work together in creating digital libraries, and making their cultural heritage collections available online, are emerging.
Education for all can be more effectively provided through the services, programmes and activities of the school library tailored to the needs of the school community.
Verlag und Buchhandel zwischen Hyperinflation und Weltwirtschaftskrise, zwischen Republikgründung und schleichendem Verlust der Demokratie - Band 2 der Geschichte des deutschen Buchhandels im 19.
The ceremonial centers of the Syro-Hittite city-states (1200-700 BC) were lavishly decorated with large-scale, open-air figurative reliefs - an original and greatly influential artistic tradition that has captivated the imagination of its contemporaries as well as that of modern scholars.
In Bibliophiles and Bibliothieves, Opritsa Popa has documented what might justifiably be described as the most celebrated case of looting of two German cultural treasures by a member of the U.
Mit ihrer Liebe zu Büchern schenken drei mutige Frauen einer zerstörten Kleinstadt neue HoffnungIn Prairie Hill, einer Kleinstadt irgendwo in Kansas, steht nach einem Tornado nur noch die Fassade der Bibliothek.
Von 2006 bis 2009 führte die Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin gemeinsam mit der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft ein Forschungsprojekt zur mikrohistorischen Analyse der Erwerbungs- und Verteilungspolitik der Reichstauschstelle und der Preußischen Staatsbibliothek durch.
Mit der Verbreitung des Buchdrucks hat sich die Quantität des verfügbaren Wissens radikal verändert, woraus sich neue Fragen nach der Funktion des Wissens, seiner Ordnung und den Möglichkeiten seiner Bewahrung und Tradierung ergeben.