Introduction to Public Librarianship
2nd Edition
Published on 1. March 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
440 pages
978-1-55570-697-5 (ISBN)
Description
This second edition has been revised and updated to provide both professionals and LIS students with the most current and comprehensive introduction to public librarianship. The author covers every aspect of the public library, from its earliest history to its current incarnation in the 21st century.
Reviews / Votes
"The work as a whole is a treasure, an essential tool for the LIS teacher. Kudos to McCook for this massive reservoir of original research and thoughtful analysis that will serve as a correction to its less-thorough predecessors." - Library Journal"More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 149 mm
Thickness: 33 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-55570-697-5 (9781555706975)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Previous edition
Kathleen de la Pena McCook
Introduction to Public Librarianship
Book
07/2010
Neal-Schuman Publishers Inc
€102.33
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