Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, First Update Supplement

by Miriam Drake

This reader-friendly supplement collects the latest advancements and research on new processes, developments, and technologies for the dissemination, access, and analysis of information-serving as a stand-alone source for anyone requiring an instant update on the many innovations in library science and information acquisition that have taken place over the past few years. This invaluable supplement offers new material on library operations, information access and processing, and information literacy. It contains resources for a solid understanding of the current state of library and information science in the 21st Century.

434 pages, Hardcover

First published June 2, 2005

Reviews

[Grumpylibrarian · Rating 4 out of 5]

Fairly useful. Most articles are succinct and clear, but a few are written by terribly wordy academics suffering jargon-overload.