The enduring library : technology, tradition, and the quest for balance / by Michael Gorman.
The enduring library : technology, tradition, and the quest for balance / by Michael Gorman.
The enduring library : technology, tradition, and the quest for balance / by Michael Gorman.
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Chicago : American Library Association, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N021.2/13
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English
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Physical content
xiii, 157 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. The Way We Live Now: Libraries Today -- 2. Communications Technology, 1875 to Now -- 3. Communications Technology and Libraries Today -- 4. Reading in a Digital World -- 5. The Nature of the Web -- 6. Reference Work in Technologically Advanced Libraries -- 7. Cataloguing in the Twenty-First Centu...
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Chicago : American Library Association, 2003.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
2003.
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"In this work, one of the library world's leading thinkers discusses the transformative effect communications technology has had on information delivery from past to present to future. By tracing the transformations, Gorman writes a road map for achieving balance between the tradition of library service and ever-changing technology."--BOOK JACKET.
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The enduring library : technology, tradition, and the quest for balance / by Michael Gorman.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N021.2/13
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ISBN
0838908462 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780838908464
0838908462
9780838908464 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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021.2
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991017224319702626
