Agricultural Libraries Information Notes, Vol. 20: April-June 1994 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

U. S. National Agricultural Library

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0260579335 ISBN 13: 9780260579331

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book is a comprehensive record and deep-dive analysis of a unique international library. Focused on the National Agricultural Library (NAL), a part of the United States Department of Agriculture, this book tells the story of the NAL, its international partnerships, and its vast collection of agricultural information from around the world. The author examines the NAL's role in the world of agricultural knowledge and its position within the broader context of global agricultural development. The book also examines the NAL's role in digitizing its collection, making this information more accessible to researchers and practitioners worldwide. This book is an essential read for professionals in the field of agriculture and those interested in the intersection of information science and international development. Through this detailed case study, the author provides insights into the challenges and opportunities of managing and disseminating agricultural knowledge in the 21st century.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0260579335
• ISBN 13: 9780260579331
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 34