Library and information sciences / Museology

Compounded with the emergence of information technology, information services have become more complex.

In today's modern age where information is constantly being shared, intellectual property and protection remains a crucial aspect in economic development.

In today's modern age where information is constantly being shared, intellectual property and protection remains a crucial aspect in economic development.

Information in today's modernized world has become much more attainable with the use of technology.

Comprehensive internationalization is a strategic process that seeks to align initiatives for globally-oriented and internationally-connected programs that is essential for the attainment of global competitiveness and qualification recognition.

Increasingly, more is being asked from library leaders and those who aspire to join their ranks.

Increasingly, more is being asked from library leaders and those who aspire to join their ranks.

"e;Dewey Defeats Truman.

"e;Dewey Defeats Truman.

The Material Cultures in Public Engagement volume seeks to document and explore the significant change in the relationship of Museums with collections of the Ancient World and their audiences.

The Material Cultures in Public Engagement volume seeks to document and explore the significant change in the relationship of Museums with collections of the Ancient World and their audiences.

Heritage under Pressure examines the relationship between the political perspective of the UK government on 'soft power' and the globalising effect of projects carried out by archaeologists and heritage professionals working in the historic environment.

Heritage under Pressure examines the relationship between the political perspective of the UK government on 'soft power' and the globalising effect of projects carried out by archaeologists and heritage professionals working in the historic environment.

The Archaeological Investigations Project (AIP), funded by English Heritage, systematically collected information about the nature and outcomes of more than 86,000 archaeological projects undertaken between 1990 and 2010.

The Archaeological Investigations Project (AIP), funded by English Heritage, systematically collected information about the nature and outcomes of more than 86,000 archaeological projects undertaken between 1990 and 2010.

This book brings together archeologists, historians, psychologists, and educators from different countries and academic traditions to address the many ways that we tell children about the (distant) past.

The world s collective archaeological heritage is threatened by war, development, poverty, climate change, and ignorance.

Twenty-first-century views of historical violence have been immeasurably influenced by cultural representations of the Second World War.

Via the Smithsonian Institution, an exploration of the growing friction between the research and outreach functions of museums in the 21st century.

Eugene Boban began life in humble circumstances in Paris, traveled to the California Gold Rush, and later became a recognized authority on pre-Columbian cultures.

Critical Heritage Studies is a new and fast-growing interdisciplinary field of study seeking to explore power relations involved in the production and meaning-making of cultural heritage.

Heritage processes vary according to cultural, national, geographical, and historical contexts.

Museums face the task of representing the similarities and differences that exist between groups, such as national identities and indigenous and minority voices, material and intangible heritage, and current status and past history.

Across countries and time, asylum-seekers and refugees have been represented in a variety of ways.

Heritage is all around us, not just in monuments and museums, but in places that matter, in the countryside and in collections and stories.

Since the 1960s, nations across the developed world have been profoundly shaped by deindustrialization.

The Visitor Studies Guide offers an up-to-date overview of the rapidly expanding field of theory and research practice relating to the public use of museums, galleries, libraries, archives, memorials, zoos, aquariums, planetariums, gardens, urban parks, arboretums, nature centres, historic sites, and protected areas.

Jump Start Your Career in Library and Information Science is designed to help new librarians begin to manage a successful and satisfying career in the library and information science profession.

We've all been tourists at some point in our lives.

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Aimed at academic library practitioners, this book describes how e-reserve services can evolve and adapt to the changing virtual learning environment of higher education.

In this information age it is widely recognised that, in order to maintain relevance and to gain a competitive edge, libraries and other organisations in the business of information must continuously assess their roles, collections, services and perhaps most importantly, their business practices.

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

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

In 1978, the citizens of California took the historic step of voting forProposition 13, thus reducing property taxes by 57%.

In 1978, the citizens of California took the historic step of voting forProposition 13, thus reducing property taxes by 57%.

Librarianship may be said to be facing an identity crisis.

Librarianship may be said to be facing an identity crisis.

Previous books on the history of Library and Information Science (LIS) have focused on single countries, particularly English speaking ones.

Previous books on the history of Library and Information Science (LIS) have focused on single countries, particularly English speaking ones.

At the heart of any discussion about the future of libraries is the future of librarians-and how well our instructional programs, especially the Master of Library Science (MLS) degree, prepare them for their careers.

At the heart of any discussion about the future of libraries is the future of librarians-and how well our instructional programs, especially the Master of Library Science (MLS) degree, prepare them for their careers.

At the heart of any discussion about the future of libraries is the future of librarians-and how well our instructional programs, especially the Master of Library Science (MLS) degree, prepare them for their careers.

At the heart of any discussion about the future of libraries is the future of librarians-and how well our instructional programs, especially the Master of Library Science (MLS) degree, prepare them for their careers.

An important component of library administration and organization in the modern age is managing projects.

An important component of library administration and organization in the modern age is managing projects.

Rural and small public libraries provide invaluable services to their communities.

Rural and small public libraries provide invaluable services to their communities.