
Library and Information Science Research in Asia-Oceania
Theory and Practice
Idea Group,U.S. (Publisher)
Published on 28. February 2014
Book
Hardback
335 pages
978-1-4666-5158-6 (ISBN)
Description
Historically, the major Library and Information Science (LIS) research-producing centers of the world have largely been the universities and information institutions of North America, the United Kingdom, and Europe. This is changing with the growth of Asian economies, universities, and information industries. Library and Information Science Research in Asia-Oceania: Theory and Practice presents evolving and emerging research and development in the field of library and information science (LIS) in diverse countries in Asia-Oceania as the region continues to develop. This book is intended as a useful resource for LIS researchers, scholars, students, professionals, and practitioners, and is an appropriate text for courses in LIS. In addition, anyone interested in understanding the LIS field in the region will find this book a fascinating and enlightening read.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Harrisburg, PA
United States
Dimensions
Height: 286 mm
Width: 221 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
1199 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4666-5158-6 (9781466651586)
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Jia Tina Du is based at the University of South Australia, Australia
Qinghua Zhu is based at Nanjing University, China.
Andy Koronios is based at the University of South Australia, Australia.