Experts from the various specialties describe the weeding process in corporate, academic, and university libraries. Factors affecting the weeding of materials--lack of space, a desire to place materials in a more suitable library, changing goals of the library--are explored. Discussions concerning the choices for the disposal of items are insightful and innovative.
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978-0-86656-552-3 (9780866565523)
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Contents Introduction
Weeding in a Corporate Library as Part of a Collection Maintenance Program
Weeding Collections in an Academic Library System: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Journal Deselection: A Literature Review and an Application
Journal Weeding in Relation to Declining Faculty Member Publishing
Original Language, Non-English Journals: Weeding Them and Holding Them
Records Management in an Architectural Firm: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
